Some Years Travels into Divers Parts of Asia and Afrique

“Some Years Travels into Divers Parts of Asia and Afrique,” first published in 1634 by Sir Thomas Herbert, is a significant travel account that chronicles his extensive journeys through Persia and other regions of Asia and Africa. The book details the diverse cultures, customs, and landscapes he encountered, including visits to Persia, Ceylon, and the Coromandel coast, along with descriptions of historical sites like Persepolis. Noteworthy for its rich illustrations, including sketches of exotic animals like the dodo