Narrative of My Captivity in Japan 1811–1813

References

Narrative of My Captivity in Japan 1811–1813

work by Golovnin

Written by

The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Learn about this topic in these articles:

Vasily Mikhaylovich Golovnin
His Narrative of My Captivity in Japan 1811–1813 (1816) stimulated an interest in Japan throughout the United States and Europe. In 1817, again by government order, Golovnin set out to circumnavigate the globe. Enroute he continued to map the Kuril Islands and Kamchatka coasts. Golovnin later…
Read More
His Narrative of My Captivity in Japan 1811–1813 (1816) stimulated an interest in Japan throughout the United States and Europe. In 1817, again by government order, Golovnin set out to circumnavigate the globe. Enroute he continued to map the Kuril Islands and Kamchatka coasts. Golovnin later…
Read More