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Codex Witsenii : annotated watercolours of landscapes, flora and fauna observed on the expedition to the Copper Mountains in the country of the Namaqua undertaken in 1685-6 by Simon van der Stel, Commander at the Cape of Good Hope. Copied at the Cape in 1692 for Nicolaas Witsen, Mayor of Amsterdan, Member of the Amsterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, Ambassador to Great Britain... edited by M.L. Wilson, Th. Toussaint van Hove-Exalto and W.J.J. van Rijssen

Van der Stel, Simon [1639-1712] Wilson, Michael Lewis Van Hove-Exalto, Thea Toussaint Van Rijssen, W.J.J 2002

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Codex Witsenii : annotated watercolours of landscapes, flora and fauna observed on the expedition to the Copper Mountains in the country of the Namaqua undertaken in 1685-6 by Simon van der Stel, Commander at the Cape of Good Hope. Copied at the Cape in 1692 for Nicolaas Witsen, Mayor of Amsterdan, Member of the Amsterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, Ambassador to Great Britain... edited by M.L. Wilson, Th. Toussaint van Hove-Exalto and W.J.J. van Rijssen
Author: Van der Stel, Simon [1639-1712]
Wilson, Michael Lewis;
Van Hove-Exalto, Thea Toussaint;
Van Rijssen, W.J.J
Subjects: Stel, Simon van der -- (1639-1712) -- Travel -- Namaqualand (South Africa);
Botanique -- Afrique du Sud;
Zoologie -- Afrique du Sud;
Afrique du Sud -- Récits de voyages -- 17e siècle;
Botany -- Pictorial works -- Namaqualand (South Africa);
Zoology -- Pictorial works -- Namaqualand (South Africa);
Natural history illustration -- Namaqualand (South Africa) -- 17th century;
Voyages and travels -- Namaqualand (South Africa) -- 17th century;
Namaqualand (South Africa) -- Discovery and exploration -- 17th century
Description: Bibliogr. p. 185-188. Index
Publisher: Cape Town Amesterdam : Iziko Museums of Cape Town Davidii Media, 2002
Creation Date: 2002
Format: 1 vol. (VIII-190 p.) : ill., port., cartes, jaquette ill. ; 31 cm
Language: English;Dutch

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