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File AvailablePenni, G.G. 1515 Forma & natura et costumi de lo rinocerothe stato condutto im Portogallo dal Capitanio de larmata del Re & altre belle cose condutte dalle insule nouamente trouate. Impresso in Roma: in casa de mastro Stephano Guilireti a di tredici de luio, 1515. Roma, 13 July 1515, pp. 1-4
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This is a very rare booklet / pamphlet
There is a copy in the Institucion Columbina, Sevilla, Spain, sign. 6-3-29 (29)
The scans in the PDF were provided by the library in June 2012.

https://opac.icolombina.es/opac/abnetcl.exe/?TITN=3883

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File AvailableValentim Fernandes de Morávia 1515 Lettera scripta da Valentino Moravia germano. Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze, Banco Rari 233: Miscellanea di viaggi assemblata da Alessandro Zorzi, folio CXXb - CXXVIIIa [original manuscript in Italian]
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File AvailableVarthema, L. di 1515 Die ritterlich und lobwirdig rayss des gestrengen und über all ander weyt erfarnen ritters vnd landfarers herren Ludowico Vartomans võ Bolonia sagent von den landen, Egypto, Syria von bayden Arabia, Persia, India und Ethiopia von den gastalte, syten und dero menschen leben und gelauben, auch von manigerlay thyeren vöglen vnd vil andern in den selben landen seltzamen wuderparlichen sachen, das alles er selbs erfaren und in aygner person gesehen hat. Augsburg, Miller, folios 1-75
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File AvailableReuchlin, J. 1512 Letter by Johannes Reuchlin to Konrad Peutinger, 12 December 1512. In: Koenig, E., Konrad Peutingers Briefwechsel. Munchen, C.H.Beck, 1923, pp. 177-178
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File AvailableVarthema, L. di 1510 Itinerario di Ludovico de Varthema Bolognese nello Egypto nella Suria nella Arabia deserta et felice, ne la Persia, ne la India et ne la Ethiopia; la fede, el vivere et costumi de tutte le prefate provincie. Roma
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File AvailableCalderinus, D.; Merula, G. 1498 M. Valerii Martialis Epigrammatum libri XIV. Venetiis,Christophorus de Pensis, [not paginated]
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File AvailableConti, 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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Description of India

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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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File AvailableMayno de Mayneriis 1481 Dialogus creaturarum, moralisatus, jucundus, fabulis plenus. Ter Goude, Gheraert Leeu
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File AvailableIbn 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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File AvailableJordanus, 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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