waer by gevoegd is een Tractaat van de bysondere Ziekten welke d'Ostersche Landen vallen, nevens derselver Genees-middelen....vertaald door Willem Galebius.
(4), 175, (8 bladwyser), 20 pages, recent simple leather back and paper sides, contents browned, bookplate on the inside front cover and an embossed stamp on the title page. The author, a physician, travelled in southern India from 1669 to 1676.
Denounced by the inquisition, he was imprisoned for two years at Goa. The work contains a realistic description of suttee, tropical disease, as well as animals and plants.
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