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De Christiana expeditione apvd. Sinas svscepta ab Societate Iesv /
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- Title
- De Christiana expeditione apvd. Sinas svscepta ab Societate Iesv /
- Author/Creator
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Ricci, Matteo, 1552-1610, author.
Mang, Christoph, approximately 1567-1617, printer.
Kilian, Wolfgang, 1581-1662, engraver.
Trigault, Nicolas, 1577-1628, editor.
- Publisher
- Apud Christoph Mangium
- Publisher Date
- anno Christi MDCXV [1615]
- Note
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Trigault's translation from the Italian manuscript original of Ricci's diary, to which Trigault added other Ricci materials and a description of Ricci's death and burial -- Cf. L.J. Gallagher. China in the sixteenth century: the journals of Matthew Ricci.
On title page, "Augustæ Vind. apud Christoph. Mangium" is flanked by "anno Christi" and "MDCXV," which appear on the base of the columns.
Colophon on page [10] at end reads: "Augustae Vindelicorum, apud Christophorum Mangium. M. DC. XV."
First plate is the engraved title page by Wolfgang Kilian
second plate is a folded engraved plan.
Last leaves blank.
Includes index.
- Subject
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Ricci, Matteo,--1552-1610.
Jesuits--China--History--16th century.
Jesuits--China--History--17th century.
Jesuits--Missions--History--China--16th century.
Jesuits--Missions--History--China--17th century.
Missions--China--History--16th century.
Missions--China--History--17th century.
- Library URL
- 991006796459706306
