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Description of the Aegean and other islands : a fascimilie of the manuscript at the James Bell Ford Library, University of Minnesota /

A facsimile, transcription and translation of the James Ford Bell Library (University of Minnesota) manuscript of Cristoforo Buondelmonti's "Descriptio Arcipelagi Et Cicladum Aliarumque Insularum" copied by Henricus Martellus Germanus.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Buondelmonti, Cristoforo, approximately 1385-approximately 1430 (Author)
Other Authors: Edson, Evelyn (Editor, Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Language Notes:Includes text in Latin and English, and text in the Latin translated into the English.
Published: New York : Italica Press, [2018]
Series:Italica historical travel guides.
Subjects:
Buondelmonti, Cristoforo, > approximately 1385-approximately 1430 > Travel > Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey)
Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey) > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
Aegean Sea > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey) > History > Sources.
Aegean Sea > History > Sources.
Table of Contents:
  • Cercira/Corfu
  • Pachisos/Paxos
  • Lefkas/Leucata
  • Ithaca/Dulichias
  • Chephalonia
  • Iacinthus/Zante
  • Strophades
  • Sapientia
  • Cytharea
  • Sichilus/Antikythera
  • Creta
  • Carpathia/Scarpanta
  • Rhodes
  • Simia/Symi
  • Caristos/Chalcis
  • Piscopia/Diluphanos
  • Nicaros/Nisyros
  • Stimphalea/Astimphalia
  • Egasa/Therasia/Santorini
  • Sicandros/Sikinos
  • Policandros/Folegandros
  • Polimio
  • Melos
  • Siphanos/Sifnos
  • Serphino/Serifos
  • Thermia/Kythnos
  • Cea/Kea
  • Andros
  • Scopulus Caloierus
  • Tino
  • Michonos
  • Delos
  • Suda/Giaros/Syros
  • Paros
  • Antiparos/Olearos
  • Panaia
  • Naxos
  • Podia
  • Raclea and Chero/Iraklia and Keros
  • Nio/Ios
  • Anaphios/Namphi
  • Amorgos/Buport
  • Chinera and Levata/Kinaros and Levitha
  • Caloierum Scopulum/ scopulus of Choa
  • Choa/Lango/Kos
  • Calamos/Claros
  • Herro/Leros
  • Patmos
  • Dipsi/Lipsi
  • Crusie/Crusia
  • Icarea/Ikaria
  • Mandria
  • Agatusa and Pharmacus/Agathonsissi and Pharmako
  • Samos
  • Fourni/Donoussa
  • Psara
  • Chios
  • Lesbos
  • Tenedos
  • Gallipoli
  • Marmora
  • Colonimon/Calonimon
  • Scopuli Prinkipi
  • Constantinopolis
  • Lemnos/Stalimini
  • Embarus/Imbros
  • Mandrachi/Samothrace
  • Taxo/Thasos
  • Mount Athos/Mons Sanctus
  • Sanstrati
  • Limen
  • Dromos/Alonissos
  • Macris/Calchis
  • Schiati and Scopuli/Skopleos and Sciathos
  • Scopulus/S. Elyas
  • Schiros/Skyros
  • Euboea/Negroponte
  • Aegina
  • Cyprus
  • Corsica
  • Sardinia
  • Sicilia
  • Britania
  • Hibernia
  • Scotia.