Subject: Celestial globes

Verbiest celestial globe in China (Beijing) and Europe (Leuven-Belgium) : symbol of China-Europe scientific and cultural exchange
AuthorYi Shitong 伊世同Heyndrickx, Jeroom 韓德力
PlaceLeuven
PublisherS. Vloeberghs
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
Series
ShelfHallway Cases
Call NumberQB66 V48 1989
Description24 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Note

The Verbiest celestial globe in China (Beijing) and Europe (Leuven-Belgium) : symbol of China-Europe scientific and cultural exchange / by Yi Shitong and by Jerome Heyndrickx.
"Notes on the Celestial Globe made in Beijing by Ferdinand Verbiest (1623-1688) and on the identical bronzen replica brought from Beijing to Leuven and inaugurated on June 2, 1989 by his Excellency Ambassador Liu Shan."
At head of cover title: KU Leuven China-Europe Institute.

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