Item InformationDublin CoreTitleA voyage to Arabia the Happy: by the way of the Eastern ocean, and the streights of the Red-Sea: perform'd by the French for the first time, A.D. 1708, 1709, 1710.
DescriptionThis account of an early Western encounter with the Islamic East was written by the son of a coffee merchant, and was originally published in Amsterdam and in Paris in 1716 as Voyage de l'Arabie heureuse. It contains a description of the Arabian Peninsula, the Red Sea and Yemen.
CreatorLa Roque, Jean de. 1726
PublisherLondon, G. Strahan,
Date1726
RightsNo Copyright - United States
FormatStill Image
LanguageEnglish
IdentifierRare Book B953 L32
CitationLa Roque, Jean de. 1726, “A voyage to Arabia the Happy: by the way of the Eastern ocean, and the streights of the Red-Sea: perform'd by the French for the first time, A.D. 1708, 1709, 1710.,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed March 16, 2025, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/items/show/12065. |