EREDIA'S DESCRIPTION OF MALACCA, MERIDIONAL INDIA, AND CATHAY. TRANSLATED FROM THE PORTUGUESE WITH NOTES BY J.V MILLS AND NEW INTRODUCTION BY CHEAH BOON KHENG

This work by Malay Portuguese cartographer, Manuel Godinho de Eredia (1563-1623) retains its importance as one of the best early accounts of the Malay Peninsula, as well as its significance in the proto-history of Australian discovery. Besides maps depicting Melaka and the surrounding region "c...

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Main Authors: Godinho de Eredia, Manuel 1563-1623 (Author), Mills, J. V. (Author)
Format: Manuscript Book
Language:English
Published: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 1997
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