Author: RAVEN, Dirck Albertsz. Title: Journael ofte beschrijvinge van de reyse gedaen .. na Spitsbergen, inden jare 1639, ten dienste van de E.Heeren Bewinthebbers vande Groenlantse Compagnie tot Hoorn.
Description: (Amsterdam, C.G.A. Corvey, Papiergroothandel,1951). Wrappers. 18 pp. Model voor den uitgever. - First published in Utrecht in 1647. - On May 24, 1639, Dirck Albertsz was shipwrecked near Spitsbergen as commander of the ship Spitsbergen. He barely survived, after his rescue by commander Gale Hamkes from Harlingen with his ship De Oranjeboom, only 20 of the 86 crew members were left.
Keywords: Arctic Pole Spitsbergen
Price: EUR 33.00 = appr. US$ 35.87 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 15728