Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I: (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the; Austrian Navy.Scherzer, Karl, Ritter von
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Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I: (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the; Austrian Navy.
Scherzer, Karl, Ritter von
Novara Expedition (1857-1859); Voyages around the world -- History -- 19th century
Bridge over the Ribeiro Seco. 70
Carapuça, or Cap worn by the Natives of
Madeira. 91
Cathedral of Madeira. 95
Sleigh party in Madeira. 97
Village of Fayal. 99
"El Homem em pié". 101
Erica Trees. 103
Track From Madeira to Rio Di Janeiro. 107
Cape Frio. 120
The Quay at Rio. 121
Island of Paquità, Bay of Rio. 156
Track from Rio Di Janeiro to the Cape
Of Good Hope. 182
Cabo Tormentoso. 195
Cape Town. 196
Rifle Volunteer _Fête_ at Stellenbosch. 217
Paine's Kloef as it was. 220
Paine's Kloef as it is. 220
Crossing the Breede River. 226
Hot Springs of Brand Vley. 227
Hottentot Huts at Genaadendal. 233
Church and Mission Houses of the Moravian
Settlement at Genaadendal. 237
Tomb of a Malay Prophet at Zandvliet. 245
Interior of the Mausoleum. 246
Tsetse Fly. 252
Track from the Cape Of Good Hope to St. Paul's
Island. 259
Arrival at St. Paul. 266
View of St. Paul. 267
Distant view of Crater-Basin of St. Paul. 275
Rainy day at St. Paul. 300
Track from St. Paul to Point De Galle (Ceylon). 309
Cingalese Canoe. 344
View of Adam's Peak from Colombo. 345
Buddha Temple near Galle. 353
Interior of a House at Galle. 359
Track from Point De Galle To Madras. 418
Masuli Boat at Madras. 423
View of Madras (and Proposed Pier). 424
The Holy Mountain. 458
The god Ganeza. 461
Bivouac at Mahamalaipuran. 464
Bas-relief on one of the Monolith Temples. 467
Entrance to One of the Temples. 470
Track from Madras to the Nicobar Islands. 480
Arrival at Kar-Nicobar. 482
[Illustration: LETTER.]
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