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File AvailableVarthema, L. di 1510 Itinerario di Ludovico de Varthema Bolognese nello Egypto nella Suria nella Arabia deserta et felice, ne la Persia, ne la India et ne la Ethiopia; la fede, el vivere et costumi de tutte le prefate provincie. Roma
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File AvailableBreydenbach, B. von 1490 Peregrinatio in terram sanctam. Speier, Peter Drach, 104 leaves; folio
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File AvailableConti, N. 1485 The Travels of Nicolo Conti, in the East, in the early part of the 15th century, as related by Poggio Bracciolini, in his work entitled 'Historia de Varietate Fortunae' liber IV

In: Major, R.H. India in the fifteenth century. London, Hakluyt Society, Works vol. 22: pp. i-v, i-xc, 1-49, 1-39, 1-32, 1-19, i-vii
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There is here also an animal which has a head resembling that of a pig, a tail like that of an ox, and on his forehead a horn similar to that of the unicorn, but shorter, being about a cubit in length. It resembles the elephant in size and colour, with which i...
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File AvailableJohannes Ianuensis 1469 Incipit summa q[ue] vocat[ur] catholicon: Prosodia quedam pars gramatice nuncupatur. Augsburg, Gunther Zainer
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File AvailableMa Huan 1433 The overall survey of the ocean's shores

In: Mills, J.V.G. Ma Huan: Ying-Yai Sheng-Lan, 'the overall survey of the ocean's shores' (1433), translated from the Chinese text edited by Feng Ch'eng-Chun, with introduction, notes and appendices. Cambridge, Hakluyt Society, Extra Series, no. 42: pp. i-xix, 1-393
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File AvailableIbn Battuta 1350 Travels in Asia and Africa 1325-1354

In: Gibb, H.A.R. Ibn Battuta, Travels in Asia and Africa 1325-1354. London, Routledge and Kegan Paul: pp. 1-398
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File AvailableHuai nan Tze 1300 Das Weltbild des Huai-Nan-Tse

In: Erkes, E. Das Weltbild des Huai-Nan-Tse: ein Beitrag zur Ethnographie und Kulturgeschichte des alten Chinas. Ostasiatisches Zeitschrift 5: 27-80, figs. 1-13
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File AvailableKo Hung 1300 T'u shu tsi ch'?ng: p. 138

In: Laufer, B. Chinese clay figures, part I: Prolegonema on the history of defensive armor, chapter 1: History of the rhinoceros. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History 13 (2): 73-173, figs. 1-24
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File AvailableSu Kung 1300 T'ang sin p?n ts'ao: p. 139

In: Laufer, B. Chinese clay figures, part I: Prolegonema on the history of defensive armor, chapter 1: History of the rhinoceros. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History 13 (2): 73-173, figs. 1-24
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File AvailableTch'e Fou Yuen Koei 1300 Encyclopedia

In: Chavannes, E. Notes additionelles sur les Tou-Kiue (Turcs) occidentaux. Toung Pao (2) 5: 1-110, fig. 1
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