Travels in Ceylon and Continental India; Including Nepal and Other Parts of the Himalayas, to the Borders of Thibet, with Some Notices of
Travels in Ceylon and Continental India; Including Nepal and Other Parts of the Himalayas, to the Borders of Thibet, with Some Notices of

Travels in Ceylon and Continental India; Including Nepal and Other Parts of the Himalayas, to the Borders of Thibet, with Some Notices of


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: This book offers a glimpse into the travels of a curious and passionate explorer who found unparalleled happiness in the pursuit of natural science. Accompanying a Prince on an arduous journey to distant Eastern lands, the author, a dedicated physician, met a violent end on a battlefield during a time of war. These fragments represent the author's youthful and scientifically educated mind, brimming with curiosity and eager to share his experiences. While a rapid journey may limit in-depth scientific research, it provides a vivid perspective on the diverse landscapes, societies, and natural wonders encountered in the celebrated regions of the East, all seen through the unique lens of a royal entourage. These writings shed light on the cultures, customs, and civilizations encountered along the way, offering a captivating and evocative glimpse into the author's world. About The Author: Werner Friedrich Hoffmeister (1819-1845) was a German physician and botanist where he served as the personal physician to Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Waldemar of Prussia. Hoffmeister collected numerous plant specimens during the voyage, contributing 456 species and 270 genera, including 108 new to science. Botanists Johann Friedrich Klotzsch and Christian August Friedrich Garcke examined and described these specimens in Berlin, resulting in the publication of "Die Botanischen Ergebnisse der Reise seiner konigl. Hoheit des Prinzen Waldemar von Preussen in den Jahren 1845 und 1846" in 1853. Hoffmeister's early interest in natural history, fostered by visits to the Harz Mountains and formal studies in Berlin, culminated in his role as a personal physician on the Indian expedition. The Title 'Travels in Ceylon and Continental India; Including Nepal and Other Parts of the Himalayas, to the Borders of Thibet, with Some Notices of the Overland Route written/authored/edited by W. Hoffmeister', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121282963 is assigned to the Paperback version of


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  • ISBN-13: 9788121282963
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 547
  • ISBN-10: 8121282969
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2023
  • Language: English


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