Fryer’s Travels

1698

First published in 1689, this book was written by a surgeon who is best remembered today for his descriptions of seventeenth-century India and Persia. The publication was feted for its accuracy and wealth of cartographical detail.

Title
A New Account of East India and Persia (Fryer’s Travels)
Period
1698
Artist
John Fryer
Dimensions
33 cm x 21.5 cm x 5 cm
Accession No.
2016.12.1