Flocks of elephants that lay wast whole forrests : a cornfield defended by a she elephant
Flocks of elephants that lay wast[e] whole forrests.
Job Ludolphus (Hiob Ludolf), 1624-1704, published his New History of Ethiopia in Latin at Frankfurt in 1681: he also compiled lexicons and grammars of Amharic, although he never visited the country. His New History was based on the testimony of Ethiopian visitors to Europe, and Portuguese Jesuit mis...
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Flocks of elephants that lay wast whole forrests : a cornfield defended by a she elephant [electronic resource]. |
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Flocks of elephants that lay wast[e] whole forrests. |
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| Language: | English |
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1684.
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| 490 | |a Objects of instruction : treasures of SOAS. | ||
| 500 | |a VIAF (name authority) : Ludolf, Hiob, 1624-1704 : 7400281 | ||
| 500 | |a The 'Objects of instruction : the treasures of SOAS' exhibition was funded through a generous gift from the Foyle Foundation and with the support of the Arts & Humanities Research Council. | ||
| 500 | |a Source: A. Contadini (ed.), Objects of instruction : treasures of the School of Oriental and African Studies. London : SOAS, University of London, 2007. Listed as item number: 100 | ||
| 500 | |a From: Job Ludolphus (Hiob Ludolf), 1624-1704. New History of Ethiopia. Frankfurt, 1681. This illustration from "Book a. Chapter 10. Page 58." | ||
| 500 | |a From between pp. 58-9 of ED68.24 /353907 | ||
| 520 | 3 | |a Job Ludolphus (Hiob Ludolf), 1624-1704, published his New History of Ethiopia in Latin at Frankfurt in 1681: he also compiled lexicons and grammars of Amharic, although he never visited the country. His New History was based on the testimony of Ethiopian visitors to Europe, and Portuguese Jesuit missionary accounts of the country. -- The translator of this edition was John Phillips (1631-1706), a nephew of John Milton, who also translated Jean-Baptiste Tavernier’s Voyages in the East (1675) and other travel literature. (Text by Tom Tomlinson, from the exhibition catalogue: Objects of instruction : treasures of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Anna Contadini, Editor. London : SOAS, University of London, 2007.) | |
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