Author: VELTKAMP, Joannes.
Title: Het journaal van Joannes Veltkamp (1759-1764). Een scheepschirurgijn in dienst van de admiraliteit van Amsterdam. Tekst en hertaling Rosanne Baars.
Description: Zwolle, WBooks, 2014. 4to. Boards. With many coloured illustrations. 159 pp. Jaarboek Vereeniging Nederlandsch Historisch Scheepvaart Museum. - The ship surgeon Joannes Veltkamp (1733-1818) from Zwolle made four trips to the Mediterranean and the Caribbean between 1759 and 1764. Veltkamp made some extremely rare drawings of working Christian slaves in Algiers, a sugar cane plantation on St. Eustatius and the keelhauling of a crew member. This is the first integral edition of Joannes Veltkamp's travelogue.
Keywords: Algeria Dutch maritime history Dutch travel Nederlandse Antillen Tunis slavery
Title: Het journaal van Joannes Veltkamp (1759-1764). Een scheepschirurgijn in dienst van de admiraliteit van Amsterdam. Tekst en hertaling Rosanne Baars.
Description: Zwolle, WBooks, 2014. 4to. Boards. With many coloured illustrations. 159 pp. Jaarboek Vereeniging Nederlandsch Historisch Scheepvaart Museum. - The ship surgeon Joannes Veltkamp (1733-1818) from Zwolle made four trips to the Mediterranean and the Caribbean between 1759 and 1764. Veltkamp made some extremely rare drawings of working Christian slaves in Algiers, a sugar cane plantation on St. Eustatius and the keelhauling of a crew member. This is the first integral edition of Joannes Veltkamp's travelogue.
Keywords: Algeria Dutch maritime history Dutch travel Nederlandse Antillen Tunis slavery
Price: EUR 27.50 = appr. US$ 29.89 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 33637
- Book number: 33637