Iournael vande Nassausche vloot, ofte beschryvingh vande voyagie om den gantschen gerd-kloot, ghedaen met elf schepen: : onder't beleydt vanden Admirael Iaques l'Heremite, ende Vice-Admirael Geen Huygen Schapenham, inde iaeren 1623, 1624, 1625 en 1626. Waer in de gantsche historie, so wel haer wedervaren, als in de ghelegentheyt der Landen ende des Volckx, so in woorden als in figuren voorgestelt wordt..

"First and very rare edition of the complete journal .. gives the principal incidents which ocurred every day ... it contains maps of Terra Del Fuego, a very curious view of Juan Fernandez Island, harbor of Acapulco, River Guayaquil, sea coast of Lima, and burning of the Spanish fleet in the Bay of Callao"--Cf. Sabin.

Attributed to Johannes van Walbeeck.--cf. Tiele, op. cit., p. 80. Has been wrongly attributed to Adolf Decker who made the German translation published in 1629 with title: Diurnal der Nassawischen Flotta (q.v.).

Map of Tierra del Fuego signed: Waerghenomen ende afghebeeldt door Ioannem a Walbeek.

T.p. has engraved vignette of map of the world.

"Beschryvinge vande regeringhe van Peru": p. 99-122.

Printed in gothic type on paper watermarked with crowned Strasburg bend with letters BB underneath. Ornate initials and tailpieces. Commas appear as virgules.

Signatures: ([three dots])⁴ A-M⁴ N².

Sabin, 31503

Church, 408

binding Digital image. Wellington, N.Z. : National Library of New Zealand, 2008.

Alexander Turnbull Library copy exhibited ; RDut L'HE Iovr 1626 (589) : Simple to Sumptuous: Bookbindings 1450 to the Present. 5 April - 19 July 2008

The Alexander Turnbull Library SPC copy. Binding: Dutch gilt embossed paper, red sprinkled text edges. In slipcase covered with red paste paper. Possibly disbound and separated from another work. Traces of 19th century red and blue marbled paper along upper inside spine edge, recovered in Dutch gilt paper. Provenance: bookplate of Alex H. Turnbull. Accompanied by handwritten paper slip with bibliographical information. Acc. 589.

Digital image available: binding, Alexander Turnbull Library Rare Book copy. Details on request from Curator, Rare Books and Fine Printing.