This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 05007180
Title:
Reize van Maarten Gerritsz. Vries in 1643 naar het Noorden en Oosten van Japan
volgens het journaal gehouden door C.J. Coen, op het schip Castricum
Credits:
Produced by Harry Lamé, André Engels and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from scanned images of public domain
material from the Google Print project.)
Summary: "Reize van Maarten Gerritsz. Vries in 1643 naar het Noorden en Oosten van Japan" is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work chronicles a significant journey undertaken by Maarten Gerritsz. Vries in 1643, focusing on the exploratory expedition to the northern and eastern coasts of Japan, examining not only geographical discoveries but also the context of Dutch maritime endeavors in the region. The opening of this account sets the stage for the discovery journey led by Maarten Gerritsz. Vries aboard the ships Castricum and Breskens. Introduced are the motivations behind the expedition, including previous attempts deemed unsuccessful, as well as the hopes of uncovering new lands and rich resources such as gold and silver. Additionally, formal instructions for the voyage are provided, emphasizing the importance of careful navigation, attention to cultural interactions with local populations, and the overall significance of this exploration for expanding knowledge of Japan's territories. This detailed documentation reflects the adventurous spirit and commercial aspirations of the time, pivotal in shaping the historical narrative of the Dutch East India Company. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Vries, Maarten Gerritszoon
Author: Coen, Cornelis Janszoon
Author: Siebold, Philipp Franz von, 1796-1866
Editor: Leupe, Pieter Arend, 1808-1881
EBook No.: 39146
Published: Mar 14, 2012
Downloads: 259
Language: Dutch
Subject: Japan -- Description and travel
Subject: Ainu
Subject: Sakhalin (Sakhalinskaia oblast', Russia)
Subject: Kuril Islands (Russia) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 05007180
Title:
Reize van Maarten Gerritsz. Vries in 1643 naar het Noorden en Oosten van Japan
volgens het journaal gehouden door C.J. Coen, op het schip Castricum
Credits:
Produced by Harry Lamé, André Engels and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from scanned images of public domain
material from the Google Print project.)
Summary: "Reize van Maarten Gerritsz. Vries in 1643 naar het Noorden en Oosten van Japan" is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work chronicles a significant journey undertaken by Maarten Gerritsz. Vries in 1643, focusing on the exploratory expedition to the northern and eastern coasts of Japan, examining not only geographical discoveries but also the context of Dutch maritime endeavors in the region. The opening of this account sets the stage for the discovery journey led by Maarten Gerritsz. Vries aboard the ships Castricum and Breskens. Introduced are the motivations behind the expedition, including previous attempts deemed unsuccessful, as well as the hopes of uncovering new lands and rich resources such as gold and silver. Additionally, formal instructions for the voyage are provided, emphasizing the importance of careful navigation, attention to cultural interactions with local populations, and the overall significance of this exploration for expanding knowledge of Japan's territories. This detailed documentation reflects the adventurous spirit and commercial aspirations of the time, pivotal in shaping the historical narrative of the Dutch East India Company. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Vries, Maarten Gerritszoon
Author: Coen, Cornelis Janszoon
Author: Siebold, Philipp Franz von, 1796-1866
Editor: Leupe, Pieter Arend, 1808-1881
EBook No.: 39146
Published: Mar 14, 2012
Downloads: 259
Language: Dutch
Subject: Japan -- Description and travel
Subject: Ainu
Subject: Sakhalin (Sakhalinskaia oblast', Russia)
Subject: Kuril Islands (Russia) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.