Insulae Melitae descriptio / ex Commentariis rerum quotidianarum F. Joan. Quintini hedui ad sophum.
Author: Quintin, Jean, 1500-1561
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Contributor(s): Gryphius, Sebastianus 1493-1556 [printer].
Production / publication: Lugduni : Apud S. Gryphium, 1536Description: 24 unnumbered pages : map ; 21 cm (4to).General note: Signatures: A⁴-C³
Printer's device on title page.
Bound with 90 blank pages. Ownership note: Inscribed inside back cover: "Dupont £30-0-0".Binding note: Red morrocco with gilt spine title.Other title: Insulae Melitae descriptio.Subject(s): Malta -- Description and travel
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Summary: Th earliest printed description of the island of Malta written by Jean Quentin, a French Knight of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, who travelled to Malta in 1530 and stayed on the island until 1536.
Hellwald, F.G. Bibliographie méthodique de l'Ordre Souv. de St Jean de Jérusalem, page 283.
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