Shelfmark
Bl.1.07
Author
Title
Atlas Chinensis: being a second part of a relation of remarkable passages in two embassies from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Vice-Roy Singlamong and general Taising Lipovi and to Konchi, Emperor of China and East-Tartary. With a relation of the Netherlanders assisting the Tartar against Coxinga, and the Chinese fleet ... And a more exact geographical description than formerly ... Collected out of their several writings and journals, by Arnoldus Montanus. English'd, and adorn'd with ... sculptures, by John Ogilby ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed by Tho. Johnson for the author, and are to be had at his house in White Fryers, 1671.
Physical description
[4], 724p, plates : ill. ; Fo.
Note
The letterpress title-page is in red and black.
Note
Wing ascribes authorship to Olfert Dapper; NUC editorship only.
Note
Additional engraved title-page reading "The second and third embassie to ye empire of Taysing or China".
Note
Issued separately, and as a companion to Nieuhof's "An embassy from the East India Company of the United Provinces ...".
Note
Some mis-pagination.
Note
Inscription: "?JB (monogram?): Jan: 27. 1673 / price of the book in sheets - 40s / of the binding - 12s".
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), D242; ESTC R5629
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1969, 1983. 1 microfilm reel ; 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 325:6, 1459:9).
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. New Haven, CT : Research Publications, Inc., 1981. 1 reel ; 35mm. (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature ; reel 131, no. 1964.2).
Provenance
Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler in 1996; Kessler bookplate.
Provenance
Bookplate of Belton House.
Provenance
Bookplate of John, Lord Brownlowe, Baron Charleville and Viscount Tyrconnel.
Provenance
Bookplate with name "Strathallan".
Binding
17th/18th century gold-stamped, panelled calf, part sprinkled.
Subject
Subject
China Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Subject
China History Early works to 1800.
Subject
China Foreign relations Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Johnson, Thomas printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B10215