An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China, deliver'd by their excellencies, Peter de Goyer and Jacob de Keyzer, at his imperial city of Peking / Wherein the cities, towns, villages, ports, rivers, &c. in their passages from Canton to Peking, are ingeniously describ'd, by Mr John Nievhoff ... Also an epistle of Father John Adams [i.e. J.A. Schall] their antagonist, concerning the whole negotiation. With an appendix of several remarks taken out of Father Athanasius Kircher. English'd, and set forth with their several sculptures, by John Ogilby. Esq.

  • Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672.
Date:
1673
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Publication/Creation

London : Printed by the author [i.e. J. Ogilby], 1673.

Physical description

1 unnumbered leaf, 431 pages : add. engr. title page, title page in red & black, frontispiece, engr. illustrations, plates (some folded) & double fldg. map, plans (1 double) ; (folio)

Edition

The 2d ed.

Notes

Binder's title: Ogilby's China, vol. I
Copy 1 Note: Engr. t.p. by Hollar. For pt. ii, see Nederlandse Oost Indische Compagnie. Atlas Chinensis. 1671.

References note

Wing N1153
ESTC R3880
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), N1153

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