Date | 1987 |
Publish_location | Muskogee, Okla. |
Publisher | Indian University Press, Bacone College |
Collection | Ricci Institute Library |
Edition | |
Language | English |
Record_type | Book, Digital Book (PDF) |
Series | |
Shelf | Admin. Office, Digital Archives |
Call Number | DS708.K513 1987 |
Description | iv, 228 p., [3] plates : ill., maps ; 28 cm. |
Note | China illustrata / by Athanasius Kircher ; translated by Charles D. Van Tuyl from the 1677 original Latin edition. English translation of: China monumentis qua sacris qua profanis .... Includes t.p. from original 1667 ed. Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-228).
***Graphic resource: Intrduced European audience to China Jesuits, Nestorian monument translation, Sino-Chaldean, Syro-Chaldean text, early romanization systems, Christianity in China, Christian missions, Marco Polo, Brahmins, Indian scripts, plants and exotica, Great Wall, Chinese characters. |
Multimedia | ![]() |
Subject | China--Description and travel--Early works to 1800 |
ISBN | 0940392240 |
LCCN | 88210128 |