Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah by Richard Burton mb-code 00369634 but there was no loss

but there was no loss of life

'Angel appearing to Cornelius'

In mid July 1859

wearing spectacles

South west view of St Mary

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah by Richard Burton mb-code 00369634 but there was no lossFrontispiece to Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El Medinah and Meccah by Richard Burton, 1855. Richard Francis Burton's (1821 1890) extensive travels included a journey to Mecca, which he made disguised as a Pathan. His account of the journey, which he made in 1851 1853, made him famous. He later undertook an expedition to locate the source of the Nile, with John Hanning Speke. He also translated the Arabian Nights and the Kama Sutra into