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Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes
Artist
Unidentified engraver  
 
Description Unidentified, Unspecified, Unattributed, Not provided, Not mentioned, UnknownUnknown or Anonymous 17th-century engraver.
Author
Samuel Purchas  (1577–1626)  wikidata:Q921942 s:en:Author:Samuel Purchas q:en:Samuel Purchas
 
Samuel Purchas
Alternative names
Samuel Purchas the Elder; Purchass; Samuel Purchas (1577-1626)
Description English writer, compiler and theologian
Date of birth/death 1577 Edit this at Wikidata 1626 (in Julian calendar) Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Thaxted Edit this at Wikidata London
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q921942
Richard Hakluyt  (1552–1616)  wikidata:Q185510 s:en:Author:Richard Hakluyt q:en:Richard Hakluyt
 
Richard Hakluyt
Description English historian and geographer
Date of birth/death 1552 Edit this at Wikidata 23 October 1616
Location of birth/death Eyton London
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q185510
Title
Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes
Publisher
Henry Fetherston
Description
Engraved title page of Samuel Purchas's four-volume book Purchas his Pilgrimes (1625). Some copies of the title page, as this one, bear the date 1624.
Date 1624
date QS:P571,+1624-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving
Dimensions height: 29.2 cm (11.4 in); width: 18.3 cm (7.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,29.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,18.3U174728
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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Engraved title page of Samuel Purchas's four-volume book ''Purchas his Pilgrimes''

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