The history of Lapland : containing a geographical description, and a natural history of that country; with an account of the inhabitants, their original, religion, customs, habits, marriages, conjurations, employments, &c. Written by John Scheffer, . Translated from the last edition in Latin, and illustrated with many curious copper-cutts. To which are added, the travels of the King of Sweden's mathematicians into Lapland: the history of Livonia, and the wars there: also a journey into Lapland, Finland, &c. Written by Dr. Olof Rudbeck in the year 1701

Added engraved title page: The history of Lapland. The ʼJourney into Laplandʼ by Olof Rudbeck has separate pagination, the register is continuous. Digital reproduction, The National Library of Finland, Centre for Preservation and Digitisation, Mikkeli A comprehensive descriptio...

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Main Authors: Schefferus, Johannes Johannis, Rudbeck, Olof
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Published: London : printed for Tho. Newborough, at the Golden-Ball in St. Paulʼs-Church-Yard: and R. Parker under the Royal-Exchange, 1704 1704
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Online Access:http://www.doria.fi/handle/10024/69437
http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi-fd2010-00003226
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Summary:Added engraved title page: The history of Lapland. The ʼJourney into Laplandʼ by Olof Rudbeck has separate pagination, the register is continuous. Digital reproduction, The National Library of Finland, Centre for Preservation and Digitisation, Mikkeli A comprehensive description of Lapland written by Johannes Schefferus, Skyttean professor of Eloquence and Government at Uppsala University and one of the most important humanists in Sweden at that time. The work was translated into English, German, French and Dutch. TravelEuropeana Schefferus, Johannes Johannis (1621-1679) Rudbeck, Olof (1660-1740)