In this volume, Richard Hakluyt presents a fascinating collection of writings on Muscovy, drawn from a variety of sources including the accounts of Norse explorers, letters from ambassadors, and descriptions by contemporary writers. Together they provide a vivid picture of this enigmatic land, its people, and its customs, at a crucial moment in European history.

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