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 / by Mr. John Nieuhoff ... ; also an epistle of Father John Adams ... concerning the whole negotiation ; with an appendix of several remarks taken out of Father Athanasius Kircher ; Englished and set forth with their several sculptures, by John Ogilby, Esq.
| Author/creator | Nieuhof, Johannes |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by John Macock for the author, 1669. |
| Description | [13], 327 [i.e. 307], 18 p., [2], 106, [2] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill., map, ports. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240876161 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Goyer, Pieter de. |
| Other author/creator | Keizer, Jacob de. |
| Included Work | Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. China monumentis. Selections. English. |
| Included Work | Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. |
| Included Work | Schall von Bell, Johann Adam, 1592?-1666. |
| Other author/creator | Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie. |
| Uniform title | Gezantschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen keizer van China. English |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Translation of: Gezantschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen keizer van China. |
| General note | Added engraved t.p. |
| General note | "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 p.) includes the epistle of Father John Adam. |
| General note | 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. |
| General note | Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. |
| References | Wing N1152 |
| References | Hazlitt IV 275 |
| References | Cordier Coll. 2347 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 430:19) |
| Stock number | CL0037000012 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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