1633 Turkish Letters of Busbecq Turkey Constantinople Ottoman Turks War Sultans
Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (1522 – 1592) was a 16th-century Flemish writer, herbalist and diplomat in the employ of three generations of Austrian monarchs. He served as ambassador to the Ottoman Empire in Constantinople and in 1581 published a book about his time there, Itinera Constantinopolitanum et Amasianum, re-published in 1595 under the title of Turcicae epistolae or “Turkish Letters”.
1633 Turkish Letters of Busbecq Turkey Constantinople Ottoman Turks War Sultans
Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (1522 – 1592) was a 16th-century Flemish writer, herbalist and diplomat in the employ of three generations of Austrian monarchs. He served as ambassador to the Ottoman Empire in Constantinople and in 1581 published a book about his time there, Itinera Constantinopolitanum et Amasianum, re-published in 1595 under the title of Turcicae epistolae or “Turkish Letters”.
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Main author: Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq
Title: A. Gislenii Busbequii omnia quae extant …
Published: Lugd. Batavorum : Ex officina Elzeviriana, anno 1633.
Language: Latin
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Pages: complete with all 575 pages; plus indexes, prefaces, and such
Publisher: Lugd. Batavorum : Ex officina Elzeviriana, anno 1633.
Size: ~4.5in X 2.5in (11cm x 6cm)
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Categories
Asia, Africa, & Middle Eastern
Voyages & Exploration & Maps
Authors
Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
Latin
Binding
Vellum
Book Condition
Good
Collation
Complete