The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Mauritius

Mascarene Islands (Region), Africa (Continent), Indian Ocean (Body of Water), Africa (Continent), Asia (Continent), Australia (Continent)


View Larger MapDescription of institution: Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) off the southeast coast of the African continent. URL:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritius People associated with this location: Herbert, Thomas (1606-1682) - Visited