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From the 1570 edition of Barclay's translation of Brandt's "Ship of Fools." |
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"The hande whiche men unto a crosse do nayle
Shewyth the way ofte to a man wandrynge
Which by the same his right way can nat fayle." |
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| Benighted 'Sight'-seers |
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From Josse de Damhouder's "Praxis Rerum Criminalium," 1554. |
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| A Passenger-Boat from Padua |
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From the "Stammbuch" (1578-83) of Gregory Amman in the Landesbibliothek, Cassel. |
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| Rabelais receives some Money |
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Rabelais' receipt for money received by him against a bill of exchange such as travellers used. Photographed (with M. Heulhard's transcription) from the latter's "Rabelais, ses Voyages, et son Exil." |
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| Lithgow in Trouble |
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From the 1632 edition of his "Rare Adventures." |
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| Travellers attacked by Robbers |
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No. 7 of Jacques Callot's "Misères de la Guerre"; a photograph of the British Museum copy of the second impression (1633). The second state has been chosen in preference to the first, as including the verses of the Abbé de Marolles, himself a traveller; the clearness of the etching not having suffered in the second impression. |
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| "Wolves" |
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Another wood-cut from Derricke's "Image of Irelande," or rather, part of one, the size of the original. It represents Derricke's best wishes for Rory Oge, the 'rebel,' but is none the less applicable generally. |
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| A Souvenir |
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A letter which was on the way between Venice and London in October, 1606, when the bearer was
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