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Number: | 3807 |
Continent: | Africa |
Region: | East |
Place Names: | Aden, Yemen |
Year of Origin: | 1785 |
Title: | La Ville d'Aden. Mombaze. Quiloa. St. George de la Mine. |
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Language: | French |
Publish Origin: | Paris |
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Joseph Francois Lafitau |
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Measurement Notes: | modern estimates |
Notes: | [PENDING Joppin source] Eye-bird view of Aden city in Yemen, with Mombaze, Quiloa and St Georges Mine. Joseph-Fran?is Lafitau, born and died in Bordeaux, France, is a Jesuit missionary in New France. He is best known for an ethnographic work that has earned him the recognition as a pioneer in this discipline. |
Last updated: Nov 21, 2020 |