"A report of the kingdome of Congo, a region of Africa And of the countries that border rounde about the same" - 1597 - John Wolfe 15th century This title page introduces the

This title page introduces the sixth part of De Bry's Grands Voyages

-Text label "Terra nondum plene cognita inuenta A 1499"

The title page is notable for containing an early depiction of London with the Globe theatre on the Southbank

took place in 1595-96

Cherry Blossoms

"A report of the kingdome of Congo, a region of Africa And of the countries that border rounde about the same" - 1597 - John Wolfe 15th century This title page introduces the"A report of the kingdome of Congo, a region of Africa And of the countries that border rounde about the same" Printed in London, John Wolfe, 1597 Translated by Abraham Hartwell pp. [20], 215, [3]: [fleuron]4, *4, 2*2, A 2E4 (Lacking 2 blank leaves: 2*2 and A1 ) 10 full page woodblock illustrations including the first English image of a Zebra and an early depiction of a banana tree. Two Maps not present 18th Century Calf (rebacked) with marbled end