An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperour of China : delivered by their Excell[en]cies, Peter de Goyer and Jacob de Keyzer, at his imperial city of Peking : wherein the cities ... ports, rivers, &c. in their passages from Canton to Peking are ingeniously described /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672
Corporate Author: Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie
Other Authors: Goyer, Pieter de, Keizer, Jacob de, Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680, Ogilby, John, 1600-1676, Schall von Bell, Johann Adam, 1592?-1666
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Printed by John Macock for the author, 1669.
Series:Early English books online.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:Translation of: Gezantschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen keizer van China.
Added engraved t.p.
"A narrative of the success of an embassage sent by John Maatzuyker de Badem, General of Batavia, unto the emperour of China & Tartary, the 20 of July 1655 ... written by a Jesuite in those parts" (18 pages) includes the epistle of Father John Adam.
Pt. 1: many pages are stained, faded, or tightly bound in filmed copy. Beginning-p. 89 photographed from Cambridge University Library copy and inserted at the end.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([13], 327 [id est 307], 18 pages, [2], 106, [2] pages, [13] leaves of plates : illustrations, map, portraits.