Ludovico di Varthema

Dutch title page of Varthema's book ''Itinerario'', 1654 Ludovico di Varthema, also known as Barthema and Vertomannus (c. 1470 – 1517), was an Italian traveller, diarist and aristocrat known for being one of the first non-Muslim Europeans to enter Mecca as a pilgrim. Nearly everything that is known about his life comes from his own account of his travels, ''Itinerario de Ludouico de Varthema Bolognese,'' published in Rome in 1510. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The itinerary of Ludovico di Varthema of Bologna from 1502 to 1508,
    by Varthema, Lodovico de
    Published 1928
    Printed Book
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