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Friday, August 26, 2011

de Bruyn: Voyage au Levant


Cornelis de Bruyn, 
Voyage au Levant: 
c'est a dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie Mineure, dans les isles de Chio, de Rhodes, de Chypre, &c., de meme que dans les plus considerables villes d'Egypte, de Syrie, et de la Terre Sainte / Delft : H. de Kroonevelt, 1700. [DjVu required]
http://aleph500.huji.ac.il/nnl/dig/books/bk001087150.html
Includes a French translation of a 17th c. report of a journey
to Egypt (Damiette, Cairo, Alexandria) on pp. 178-248
[scan pages 151-204], with plates.
-- Information about the traveller
http://www.livius.org/bn-bz/bruijn/cornelis_de_bruijn.html
[The trip to Egypt is summarized here:
http://www.livius.org/bn-bz/bruijn/cornelis_de_bruijn2.html#Egypt ]
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~drijvers/research/debruijn.htm
[With some of the plates (Pyramids/Sphinx, obelisk) at
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~drijvers/research/sfinxpyr.htm
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~drijvers/research/obelisk.htm
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~drijvers/research/alexand

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