John Ogilby, America (1671)

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Date

1671

Author

John Ogilby Note: 12/10/2005

Lexicon title

A View of the Chilesian Language

Book title

America: being the latest, and most accurate description of the new world containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither, the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru and other large provinces and territories : with the several European plantations in those parts : also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers : their habits, customs, manners, and religions, their plants, beasts, birds, and serpents : with an appendix containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown south-land and the arctick region : collected from most authentick authors, augmented with later observations, and adorn'd with maps and sculptures

Publication place

London

Publisher

the Author

Transcription source

EEBO/TCP

Text type

printed book

Genre

Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies

Subject area

Summary

A small glossary not found in the earlier edition.

Language

headwords: Chilesian
explanations: English
explanations: English

Extent

635-39

Word-group

type: alphabetical

Word-entry

type: headword
sample: Milla-mappen, A Golden Vein. (p. 635)

Wing

O 165

Other editions

1670: Wing O164 (Alston XIV.550)

Sources

Arnoldus Montanus' De niewe en onbekende Weereld (Amsterdam, 1671)