DE BR Y. 



39 



1. Letterpress title, within the same engraved border as the Latin edition. Voyages to 



2. Dedication to " Hans Georgen Graffen zu Solms ", i leaf. INDIA 



3. " Vorrede ", 2 leaves. IN German. 



4. Maps, " Tabvla geogra. Regni Congo " on one sheet, and " Tabulam hanc 

 Aegypti " in two sheets, which are sometimes pasted together. 



5. Text. Pp. 1-74. 



6. Register, 3 leaves, with " Errata " at the end. 



7. Letterpress title, " Erklarung etlicher Capitel .... Getruckt zu Franck- 

 fort am May 71 .... M.D.XCVII" 



8. Plates 1- 10. 



*Q. Letterpress half-title, " Folgen noch etliche Figuren . . . ." 

 10. Plates xi.-xini. 



* Brunet does not mention this rare leaf. 



REGNVM CONGO hoc est Warhaffte vnd Eigentliche Beschrei- Part I. 



bung desz Konigreichs Congo in Africa Getruckt zu Franck- 2 " d edlt 



fort am Maynj durch Matthias Becker) in Verlegung Hans DietJicrich 

 vnd Hans Israel von Bryj im Jahr M.DC.IX. 



1. Letterpress title, within the same engraved border as the first edition. It varies 

 only in the imprint and date. 



2. Dedication, 1 leaf. The last words of the fourth line are " lorarium ge-" ; in 

 the first edition, " lorarium." 



3. " Vorrede", 2 leaves. The third line of the heading is "stigen Leser" ; in the 

 first edition, " Gunstigen Leser ". 



4. Maps as in the first edition. 



5. Text. Pp.1-74. The heading begins, "Die Schiffart"; in the first edition 

 it reads, " Die Schiffart/^." 



6. Register, 3 leaves without errata at the end. 



7. Letterpress title, " Erklarung etlicher Capitel M.DCJX." 



8. Plates 1-14. 



The plates in both editions have Arabic numerals at the right hand corner, as far 

 as plate 10. They may be distinguished in the following table : — 





First edition. 





Second edition. 





Plate 1. 



5th line ends gehandelt/ 



Plate 1. 



5th line ends 



gehan- 



2. 



1st line „ den 





1st line „ 



Portuga- 



3- 



„ „ der 



3- 





Klei- 



4- 



„ „ vnnd 



4- 





Kleydung 



5- 



„ ,, dreyerley 



5- 





Trach- 



6. 



„ „ keine 



6. 





zufinden/ 



7- 



„ „ vn- 



7- 





vnder- 



8. 



last line vielfaltig/ erstattende 



8. 



last line „ 



erstattende 



9- 



1st line ends fin- 



9- 



1st line „ 



findet 



10. 



11 11 Congo 



10. 





zufin- 



Plates xi. to xilll. are marked with Roman numerals in the middle of the page 



in the first edition, but not in the second. 









ANHANG DER BESCHREIBUNG DES KONIGREICHS Appendix to 

 CONGO. Innhaltend/ Funff Schiffarten Samuel Brauns Burgers vnd Con S°- 

 Wundartzt zu Basel/ so er kurtz verwichener Jahren in vnderschiedliche 

 weit entlegene frembde Konigreich vnd Landschafften glucklich gethan/ 



