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Title Page from Coryats Crudities, published in 1611 (engraving
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Title Page from Coryats Crudities, published in 1611 (engraving
XJF151699 Title Page from Coryats Crudities, published in 1611 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: travelled 1, 975 miles in five months around Europe, mainly on foot; spent four years travelling in Asia; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23365826
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Adventurer Adventures Frontispiece Horse And Cart Journal Lace Ruff Scholar Sedan Chair Travels Voyager
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This print showcases the title page from Coryats Crudities, a renowned travel journal published in 1611. The engraving, created by an anonymous English artist of the 17th century, offers a glimpse into the adventurous spirit of Thomas Coryate. Thomas Coryate was an intrepid explorer who embarked on incredible journeys across Europe and Asia during his lifetime. This frontispiece captures his essence as a scholar and adventurer, with intricate details such as his lace ruff and well-groomed beard. The image depicts various modes of transportation that Coryate utilized during his travels. A horse-drawn cart symbolizes the rugged terrains he conquered on land, while a sedan chair represents luxury and comfort amidst long voyages. The presence of attacking sea creatures hints at the perils faced by seafarers like Coryate. Coryats Crudities became widely popular for its vivid descriptions of places he visited and encounters with different cultures. It served as a valuable handbook for fellow travelers seeking guidance in their own expeditions. This remarkable print not only commemorates Thomas Coryate's extraordinary life but also serves as an inspiration to all those who yearn for adventure beyond boundaries. It encapsulates the spirit of exploration that continues to captivate us centuries later.
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