Celebrated Travels and Travellers, Part 1. / The Exploration of the World

by Jules Verne

[Christopher Columbus on board his caravel.] Th. de Bry. Grands Voyages, Americæ, part IV., plate VI.

[Embarkation of Christopher Columbus.] Th. de Bry. Grands Voyages, Americæ, part IV., plate VIII.

[Map of the Antilles and the Gulf of Mexico.] Th. de Bry. Grands Voyages, Americæ, part V.

[Fishing for Pearl oysters.] Th. de Bry. Grands Voyages, Americæ, part IV., plate XII.

[Gold-mines in Cuba.] Th. de Bry. Grands Voyages, Americæ, part V., plate I.

[Vasco da Gama.] From an engraving in the Cabinet des Estampes of the Bibl. Nat.

[La Mina.] "Histoire générale des Voyages," by the Abbé Prévost. Vol. III., p. 461, 4to. 20 vols. An X. 1746.

[Map of the East Coast of Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to the Cape del Gado.] From the French map of the Eastern Ocean, published in 1740 by order of the Comte de Maurepas.

[Map of Mozambique.] Bibl. Nat. Estampes.

[Interview with the Zamorin.] "Hist. Gén. des Voyages," by Prévost. Vol. I., p. 39. 4to. An X. 20 vols. 1746.