Iter Britannicum: Noble Visitors from the Bohemian Lands and Their Perception of the British Isles in the Second Half of 16th and Early 17th Century

0475516 - HÚ 2018 RIV US eng J - Journal Article
Holý, Martin
Iter Britannicum: Noble Visitors from the Bohemian Lands and Their Perception of the British Isles in the Second Half of 16th and Early 17th Century.
COMENIUS: Journal of Euro-American Civilization. Roč. 4, č. 1 (2017), s. 121-133. ISSN 2333-4142
Institutional support: RVO:67985963
Keywords : Nobility * Travelling * British Isles * Early Modern Period
OECD category: History (history of science and technology to be 6.3, history of specific sciences to be under the respective headings)

Based on an analysis of various types of sources, the study deals with journeys of Bohemian and Moravian noblemen to the British Isles in the first century of the Early Modern Period. It follows various aspects: reasons for visits, visited places, accomodation, ways of communication, including utilized languages, established contacts, perception of British Isles etc.
Permanent Link: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0272205