Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Langsdorff, G. H. von (Georg Heinrich), 1774-1852
Title:
Voyages and travels in various parts of the world, during the years 1803, 1804, 1805, 1806, and 1807 / by G.H. von Langsdorff ; ... illustrated by engravings from original drawings.
Alternate Title(s):
Bemerkungen auf einer Reise um die Welt in den Jahren 1803 bis 1807. English
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Henry Colburn ... and sold by George Goldie, Edinburgh, and John Cumming, Dublin, 1813-1814.
Physical Description:
2 v. (xxi, [3], 362, [6] p., [16] leaves of plates; [8], 386, [6] p., [6] leaves of plates (1 folded)) : ill., map, music, ports. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Translation of the author's Bemerkungen auf einer reise um die welt, Frankfurt am Mayn, 1812.
Subject Terms:
Langsdorff, G. H. von (Georg Heinrich), 1774–1852 -- Travel. | Nadezhda (Ship) | Neva (Ship) | Voyages around the world. | Polynesia -- Description and travel. | Northwest Coast of North America -- Description and travel. | Kamchatskai︠a︡ oblastʹ (Russia) -- Description and travel. | Colburn, H. -- Publisher. | Clarke, B. -- Printer. | Bath Literary Institution -- Bookplate, 1824. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1813–1814.
Form/Genre:
Travel literature.
Contributors:
Klaproth, Julius von, 1783–1835. | Byrne, Elizabeth, active 1809–1849, engraver. | Byrne, Letitia, 1779–1849, engraver. | Cooper, Robert, active 1795–1836, engraver. | Storer, James, 1771–1853, engraver. | Swaine, John, 1775–1860, engraver. | Thomson & Hall, engraver.