 | Conti, N. 1485 The Travels of Nicolo Conti, in the East, in the early part of the 15th century, as related by Poggio Bracciolini, in his work entitled 'Historia de Varietate Fortunae' liber IV
 | In: Major, R.H. India in the fifteenth century. London, Hakluyt Society, Works vol. 22: pp. i-v, i-xc, 1-49, 1-39, 1-32, 1-19, i-vii |
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There is here also an animal which has a head resembling that of a pig, a tail like that of an ox, and on his forehead a horn similar to that of the unicorn, but shorter, being about a cubit in length. It resembles the elephant in size and colour, with which i... |
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| Johannes Ianuensis 1469 Incipit summa q[ue] vocat[ur] catholicon: Prosodia quedam pars gramatice nuncupatur. Augsburg, Gunther Zainer |
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| Ma Huan 1433 The overall survey of the ocean's shores
| In: Mills, J.V.G. Ma Huan: Ying-Yai Sheng-Lan, 'the overall survey of the ocean's shores' (1433), translated from the Chinese text edited by Feng Ch'eng-Chun, with introduction, notes and appendices. Cambridge, Hakluyt Society, Extra Series, no. 42: pp. i-xix, 1-393 |
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| Ibn Battuta 1350 Travels in Asia and Africa 1325-1354
| In: Gibb, H.A.R. Ibn Battuta, Travels in Asia and Africa 1325-1354. London, Routledge and Kegan Paul: pp. 1-398 |
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| Huai nan Tze 1300 Das Weltbild des Huai-Nan-Tse
| In: Erkes, E. Das Weltbild des Huai-Nan-Tse: ein Beitrag zur Ethnographie und Kulturgeschichte des alten Chinas. Ostasiatisches Zeitschrift 5: 27-80, figs. 1-13 |
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| Ko Hung 1300 T'u shu tsi ch'?ng: p. 138
| In: Laufer, B. Chinese clay figures, part I: Prolegonema on the history of defensive armor, chapter 1: History of the rhinoceros. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History 13 (2): 73-173, figs. 1-24 |
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| Su Kung 1300 T'ang sin p?n ts'ao: p. 139
| In: Laufer, B. Chinese clay figures, part I: Prolegonema on the history of defensive armor, chapter 1: History of the rhinoceros. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History 13 (2): 73-173, figs. 1-24 |
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| Tch'e Fou Yuen Koei 1300 Encyclopedia
| In: Chavannes, E. Notes additionelles sur les Tou-Kiue (Turcs) occidentaux. Toung Pao (2) 5: 1-110, fig. 1 |
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| Jordanus, Friar 1200 Mirabilia descripta
| In: Yule, H. The wonder of the East, by Friar Jordanus, of the order of preachers and bishop of Columbum in India the greater (circa 1330). London, Hakluyt Society, Works vol. 31: pp. i-viii, i-xvii, 1-68 |
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| Manou 1200 Les lois
| In: Strehly, G. Les lois de Manou, traduite du Sanskrit. Annales du Musee Guimet 2: iii-xxv, 1-402 |
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