TRAVELLERS AND EXPLORERS
ARCHDALE, John
- "Description of Carolina." 1707
ARCULF (Arculfus)
7th cent. Frankish bishop. Made pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Shipwrecked on the Western Isles on his return and dictated an account to Adamnan, the biographer of Columba.
See WRIGHT.
AREHENIUS, Capt.
Voyage to Guinea in 1787-8 with SPARRMANN and WADSTRÖM.
ARISTEAS OF PROCONNESUS (Marmora)
Travelled in Scythia according to HERODOTUS (Bk. IV), possibly as far as the Urals. (Map. in Sulimirski: "The Sarmatians" 1970 / Thames & Hudson.)
- Bolton, J.D.P.: "Aristeas of Proconnesus." Oxford / 1962.
ARMSTRONG, Sir Alexander
Naval surgeon. Medical officer on Xanthus* (Lycia) exploration 1843. Surgeon and naturalist to the MACLURE Arctic expedition of 1849-1854.
*See also SPRATT, FORBES, DANIELL, FELLOWS (cf Moore: "The Norwich School of Artists" p. 98)
ARNOLD, Arthur
1833-1902
Brother of Sir Edwin ARNOLD.
- "Through Persia by caravan." 1877.
ARNOLD, Sir Edwin
1832-1904
Educationist and writer. Principal of the govt. Sanskrit College at Poona. Returned to England in 1861 to join the Daily Telgraph.
- "Seas and lands." London / (cat. 1904) / Longmans.
ARSENIEV, Vladimir
Russian. Far East.
ARUNDEL, Earl of
See: HOWARD, Thomas
ARUNDELL, Rev. Francis Vyvyan Iago
1780-1846
Antiquary. Travels in Asia Minor 1826-1835. Account published 1834.
