Travellers from Europe in the Ottoman and Safavid empires, 16th-17th centuries : seeking, transforming, discarding knowledge - Brentjes, Sonja (Farnham ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate/Variorum, 2010)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Keywords: Della Valle, Pietro, -- 1586-1652 -- Knowledge; Learning and scholarship -- Europe -- History; Islamic learning and scholarship -- History -- Turkey; Communication in learning and scholarship -- History; Travelers' writings, European -- History and criticism; Islam and science -- Historiography; Europeans -- Middle East -- History -- 16th century; Europeans -- Middle East -- History -- 17th century; Middle East -- In literature