Bishop (isabella)

betekenis & definitie

Bishop (Isabella), geb. Bird, Eng. reizigster en schrijfster, 1832-1904; zij gaf de volgende reisbeschrijvingen uit: The English woman in America (1856); Six months in the Sandwich islands (1876); A lady's life in the Rocky Mountains (1879); Unbeaten Tracks in Japan (2 dln. 1880); Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan (2 dln. 1891); Among the Tibetans (1894); Korea and her Neighbours (2 dln. 1898); The Yangtze Valley and Beyond (1899); Chinese Pictures (1900).