Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Belcher, Edward, Sir, 1799-1877
Title:
Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, during the years 1843-46 : employed surveying the islands of the Eastern Archipelago : accompanied by a brief vocabulary of the principal languages / by Captain Sir Edward Belcher ... ; with notes on the natural history of the islands by Arthur Adams.
Published / Created:
London : Reeve, Benham, and Reeve, 1848.
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DS601 B42 1848
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 528

Illustrations by George Hawkins; after W. Brown, Arthur Adams, J. Richards, Edward Belcher and Frederick Marryat.

BAC: This copy is the Abbey copy.

BAC: Binder's ticket: Westleys & Clark, London.

BAC: Three folded maps in front endpaper pocket.

"Vocabulary of languages" (English, Spanish, Malay, Bisayan, Sooloo, Hoco, Batan, Cagayan, Tagala, Chinese, Japanese, Korean)
Subject Terms:
Samarang (Ship) | Reeve, Benham, and Reeve -- Publisher. | Westleys & Clark -- Binder. | Natural history -- Malay Archipelago. | English language -- Dictionaries -- Polyglot. | Voyages and travels. | Malay Archipelago -- Languages. | Malay Archipelago -- Description and travel. | Lithography -- Specimens -- 1848.
Contributors:
Adams, Arthur. | Hawkins, George, 1819–1852, engraver. | Browne, W., ill. | Adams, Arthur, ill. | Richards, J., ill. | Belcher, Edward, Sir, 1799–1877, ill. | Marryat, Frederick, 1792–1848, ill.