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Travels to Tana and Persia, and a Narrative of Italian Travels in Persia

by Giosofat Barbaro , Ambrogio Contarini , Henry Edward John Stanley B. Stanley
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025236971
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Anson Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Anson Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 462
  • Original Price: GBP 30.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 821 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Middle East / General

"Travels to Tana and Persia" invites readers on an extraordinary journey into the heart of 15th and 16th-century exploration. This print edition collects the invaluable narratives of two intrepid Italian travelers, Josafa Barbaro and Ambrogio Contarini, as they ventured into the distant and intriguing lands of Persia, now modern-day Iran.

As a quintessential travelogue, this volume captures a pivotal era of history through firsthand accounts. Barbaro and Contarini provide rich, descriptive insights into the cultures, societies, and geographies they encountered during their extensive voyages. Their observations offer a rare glimpse into the political landscapes, daily life, and natural wonders of a region steeped in ancient history and then undergoing significant change. From the bustling trade routes to the intricate details of Persian cities and customs, their chronicles paint a vibrant picture of a world far removed from European sensibilities.

This meticulously prepared historical text stands as a testament to the enduring human spirit of discovery and the courage required to traverse unknown territories. It is an essential primary source for anyone interested in the history of expeditions, the geography of the Middle East, and the intricate tapestry of cross-cultural encounters. "Travels to Tana and Persia" remains a captivating and informative narrative, offering a timeless adventure for all who seek to explore the past.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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