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Simon van der Stel's journey to Namaqualand in 1685 / transcription of the original text by G.C. de Wet

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cape Town : Human & Rousseau, 1979Description: 431 pages, illustrations, facsimiles, 35 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • IRL 916.87 WET
Summary: Since the discovery in 1922 of the long lost manuscript of Simon van der Stel's journal of his expedition to Namaqualand by the late Professor Gilbert Waterhouse, former Professor of German at the University of Dublin and the Queen's University, Belfast, it had been hoped that the drawings accompanying the manuscript and attributed to Heinrich Claudius could be published in full colour.
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Since the discovery in 1922 of the long lost manuscript of Simon van der Stel's journal of his expedition to Namaqualand by the late Professor Gilbert Waterhouse, former Professor of German at the University of Dublin and the Queen's University, Belfast, it had been hoped that the drawings accompanying the manuscript and attributed to Heinrich Claudius could be published in full colour.

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