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La Mottraye, Aubre de
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描述
- Travels Through Europe Asia, and Into Part of Asia, and Into Part of Africa... London: Mr. Round, 1730-1732
- paper, ink, leather
3 vols. Folio (340 x 208 mm). 56 plates; few closed tears to plates, light intermittent browning. Contemporary calf; minor wear.
拍品資料及來源
La Motraye, a Huguenot, travelled extensively through Europe, Asia and Africa during the years 1696 to 1729, beginning in Scandinavia, where he became a close confidant of Charles XII. He then went on to Tartary and the Levant, after which he spent many years in England before returning to Paris.