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Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Jesu China monumentis, qua sacris quà profanis, nec non variis naturae & artis spectaculis, aliarumque rerum memorabilium argumentis illustrata auspiciis Leopoldi primi, Roman. Imper. semper Augusti, munificentissimi mecaenatis.

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First Meursius edition (a counterfeit of the Jannson-Weysberg edition of the same year). Complete with the engraved title page, a full-paged portrait of Kircher, 2 large folding engraved maps of China, 59 text engravings, and 23 full-paged engravings (one of which is a large folding reproduction of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680
Other Authors: Meurs, Jacob van, 1619-1680 (Printer), Varese, Lazzari, active 1664-1684 (Printer)
Format: Book
Language:Latin
Multiple languages
Language Notes:Latin text with a variety of other languages; Ancient Greek, Arabic, Chaldean, Hebrew, Syriac, etc.
Published: Amstelodami : Apud Jacobum à Meurs, Anno MD. C. LXVII. [1667]
Subjects:
China > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
China > Social life and customs > Early works to 1800.
Chinese language > Early works to 1800.
Catholic Church > Missions > China.
Jesuits > Missions > China > Early works to 1800.
Chine > Descriptions et voyages > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Chine > Mœurs et coutumes > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Chinois (Langue) > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Chinese language.
Manners and customs.
Travel.
China.
Early works.
Engravings.

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Call Number: Oversize DS708 K58 1667b
 
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