Cornelis de Bruijn - Voyage au Levant - 1725
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Cornelis de Bruijn’s Voyage au Levant, two volumes in Latin, 1st edition, 635 pages with 21 plates, in good condition, published circa 1725.
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Two books
• 2 volumes (first and third)
• Total pages: 635
• Total plates: 21
• Condition: good
Cornelis de Bruijn (1652–1727)
• A Dutch painter and traveler known for his detailed illustrated travel accounts.
First Dutch edition: 1698
• Your French edition: 1725 (folio edition, likely printed in Delft)
First book 350 pages 15 plates
Second book 285 pages 16 plates
The second volume (Moscow–Persia–East Indies) was published slightly later in the early 18th century (often around 1711–1714 in other editions).
Volume 1 – Voyage au Levant
Covers travels in:
• Asia Minor (Turkey)
• Greek islands (Chios, Rhodes, Cyprus)
• Egypt, Syria, and the Holy Land
Focuses on:
• Cities and landscapes
• Ancient ruins and monuments
• Local customs and dress
• Detailed visual documentation
Covers travels in:
• Russia (Moscow)
• Persia (modern Iran)
• Parts of the Middle East and Asia
Focuses on:
• Royal courts and cultures
• Archaeological sites (notably Persepolis)
• Ethnographic and geographic observations
Two books
• 2 volumes (first and third)
• Total pages: 635
• Total plates: 21
• Condition: good
Cornelis de Bruijn (1652–1727)
• A Dutch painter and traveler known for his detailed illustrated travel accounts.
First Dutch edition: 1698
• Your French edition: 1725 (folio edition, likely printed in Delft)
First book 350 pages 15 plates
Second book 285 pages 16 plates
The second volume (Moscow–Persia–East Indies) was published slightly later in the early 18th century (often around 1711–1714 in other editions).
Volume 1 – Voyage au Levant
Covers travels in:
• Asia Minor (Turkey)
• Greek islands (Chios, Rhodes, Cyprus)
• Egypt, Syria, and the Holy Land
Focuses on:
• Cities and landscapes
• Ancient ruins and monuments
• Local customs and dress
• Detailed visual documentation
Covers travels in:
• Russia (Moscow)
• Persia (modern Iran)
• Parts of the Middle East and Asia
Focuses on:
• Royal courts and cultures
• Archaeological sites (notably Persepolis)
• Ethnographic and geographic observations
Details
Number of books
2
Subject
Geography
Book title
Voyage au Levant
Author/ Illustrator
Cornelis de Bruijn
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1725
Edition
1st Edition
Language
Latin
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
635
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