The International Prester John Project: How A Global Legend Was Created Across Six Centuries

Map 5.2 : Textual Imaginings


  Letters of Diogo Lopes de Sequeira (1521)

The Embassy of the great Emperor of the Indians, Prester John, to Manuel, King of Portugal, in the year 1513 (1532)

The Christian Empire of Prester John (1532)

A True Relation of the Lands of Prester John of the Indies 
(1527-1540)

The Voyage of Don Stefano da Gama from Goa to Suez  (1540)

Fardle of Facions
(1555)

Mercator World Map of 1569 

The Perergon (1573-98)

Narrative of the Embassy of Ruy González de Clavijo to the Court of Timour at Samarcand 1403-6 (Published in 1582)

Principall Navigations (1589)

Trauailes of Edward Webbe (1590)

Report on the Kingdom of the Congo (1591)

Voyage of Linschoten to the East Indies (1596-98)

Geography, or Description of the Whole Worlde (1599)

Much Ado About Nothing (1599)

​As You Like it (1600)

The Travels of Benedict Goes (1605)
 

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