Edward Melton
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Edward Melton est un explorateur anglo-néerlandais du XVIIe siècle peu connu, ayant relaté deux voyages : l'un en Chine, l'autre au Moyen-Orient.
L'ouvrage An English nobleman't strange and memorable voyages and travels, through Egypt... lui est attribué, bien qu'il pourrait être une compilation de différentes sources, œuvre d'un certain Godofridus van Broekhuisen, Edward Melton n'ayant été qu'un pseudonyme.
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- An English nobleman't strange and memorable voyages and travels, through Egypt, West-India, Persia, Turkey, East-India, and the adjacent countries ; containing a very curious Description of the said lands, as also of their inhabitants, religion, government, manners and customs, together with many very strange accidents, uncommon histories and wonderful events ; begun in the year 1660 and ended in the year 1667 (Zeldzaame en gedenkwaardige zee-en land-reizen door Egypten...), 1681.
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- Explorateur anglais
- Explorateur néerlandais
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