Early Fifteenth Century Travels in the East

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From Ceylon to Sumatra and the Andaman Islands...Tenasserim...Bengal and the River Ganges...Arakan and Crossing the Mountains to Ava...Specialty Shops with Lascivious Things...Elephants of War in Burma...Manner of Catching and Taming Elephants in Burma...Marriage, Tattooing, and Religion in Burma...Fruits of Burma...Buffaloes and Oxen in Upper Burma...Cathay...Departure from Ava

Creator/author: 

Nicolò de’ Conti of Venice. Translated by John Frampton in the late sixteenth century. Notes by Kennon Breazeale

Source/publisher: 

SOAS Bulletin of Burma Research, Vol. 2, No. 2, Autumn 2004

Date of Publication: 

1579-00-00

Date of entry: 

2010-10-03

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  • Individual Documents

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English

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