Shelfmark
Bl.1.08
Author
Uniform title
[Gezantschap der Neerlandische Oost-Indische Compagnie, aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen Keizer van China. French]
Title
L'ambassade de la Compagnie Orientale des Provinces Unies vers l'Empereur de la Chine, ou Grand Cam de Tartarie, faite par ... Pierre de Goyer, & Jacob de Keyser ... Enrichie d'un grand nombre de tailles douces. Le tout recueilli par ... Jean Nieuhoff ... mis en François, orné, & assorti ... par Jean Le Carpentier ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
A Leyde : Pour Jacob de Meurs, 1665.
Physical description
[16], 290, [2], 134p, plates (some double, one folded) : ill. ; Fo.
Note
Previously: Bl.2.19.
Note
Translation (Dutch-French) of "Het gezantschap de Neerlandische Oost-Indische Compagnie, aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham ...".
Note
Additional engraved title-page.
Provenance
Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler; Kessler bookplate.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of George, Earl of Macartney (1737-1806).
Provenance
Initials "HL" and coronet on covers.
Binding
?17th century blind-stamped calf, with initials "H L" and coronet stamped in centre. In 20th century box.
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.
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Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Language code
fre dut
Identifier
B16490