A collection of voyages and travels- consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued (14586377778)

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A collection of voyages and travels- consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued (14586377778)

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Title: A collection of voyages and travels: consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages, relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof,from the earliest account to the present time...
Year: 1745 (1740s)
Authors: Osborne, Thomas, d. 1767 Erondelle, Pierre, fl. 1586-1609, tr
Subjects: Neder Oost-Indische Campagnie Voyages and travels Voyages around the world
Publisher: London : T. Osborne
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University



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pa Grande: it is thes. Frat* phicks on it, and in it is alfo the famous place where all the boats and merchandize cefco in picture oithe Madonna, made by St. Luke) arrives, that comes to Rome9 and for-J^S1*11* Tre Fon- Tre Fontane, is a pretty church, where- merly the abode of great St. Francis; in tane. in are three fountains made by St. Pauls this church the piety is by Carecco. head, leaping there three times after it S. Maria del Carmine* has the roofs. Mariawas cut off, and three ftone heads to richly gilded, the pillars entire of reddifh^.1 Car-mew the places exactly : there is alfo marble, the tabernacle fupported bymmc*one of the pillars, upon which he was four graind, and colourd like excellentexecuted, and a picture of St. Peters wood. crucifixion, by Cuido Rheni. Clofe by S. Grifogono is a pretty church, in S. Grifoj. this- church are two Others, under which lies Robert archbiftiop of Tork,Sono* one of them ten thoufand martyrs lie and cardinal of this place; the pillars of
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made by an Englifh Gentleman, 1675. of the high altar of a (tone different from all I have feen.&, Maria £ Maria del Horto, has a good front,delHorto.an(j pjftuj-es t0 tne ajtars by good hands; ftands in the ground given to MufiusScevola for a reward of his incredible f. Cecilia 5. Spirito, S. Gia-como Scof*& Cavalii. S. MariaTranfpon- tina. S. Angelo. S. Atana-fio. courage. S. Cecilia, is a church that was former-ly her houfe, and under the high altarlies her effigies in white marble, withmany lamps burning about it: at theentrance is feen divers antient ftatues yetentire ; there alfo Iks the body of anEnglijh cardinal. S. Spirito is an hofpital of great re-venue, wherein there are two churches;and that of S. Tecla only for the women :in the fummer there is feldom fewer thanfeven hundred fick people, three hun-dred girls, one thoufand little childrenin the nurfes arms, and one hundredlittle boys which go in blue coats. Thefacrifty is very fine, both as to its build-ings and

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