The Itinerário of Jerónimo Lobo. Edited by DONALD M. LOCKHART, M. G. DA COSTA, C. E. BECKINGHAM 1983. pp. xxiv + 417. 9 illustrations, 4 maps. ISBN 0 904180 15 8
The Itinerário of Jerónimo Lobo.
Edited by
DONALD M. LOCKHART, M. G. DA COSTA, C. E. BECKINGHAM
1983. pp. xxiv + 417. 9 illustrations, 4 maps. ISBN 0 904180 15 8
Lobo, a Portuguese Jesuit, served in Ethiopia 1625-1634. He also describes a famous 1635-1636 shipwreck on the coast of Natal. A French summary version of his account was published in 1728 but the complete manuscript was only discovered in 1947.
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