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An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperour of China : delivered by their Excell[en]cies Peter de Goyer and Jacob de Keyzer, at his imperial city of Peking : wherein the cities ... ports, rivers, &c. in their passages from Canton to Peking are ingeniously described by Mr. John Nieuhoff, Steward to the Ambassadours ; also an epistle of Father John Adams ... concerning the whole negotiation ; with an appendix of several remarks taken out of Father Athanasius Kircher ; Englished and set forth with their several sculptures, by John Ogilby, Esq.

Title
An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperour of China : delivered by their Excell[en]cies Peter de Goyer and Jacob de Keyzer, at his imperial city of Peking : wherein the cities ... ports, rivers, &c. in their passages from Canton to Peking are ingeniously described by Mr. John Nieuhoff, Steward to the Ambassadours ; also an epistle of Father John Adams ... concerning the whole negotiation ; with an appendix of several remarks taken out of Father Athanasius Kircher ; Englished and set forth with their several sculptures, by John Ogilby, Esq.
Author/Creator
Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672, author
Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie
Schall von Bell, Johann Adam, 1591-1666
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676, author
Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680.
Keizer, Jacob de, author
Goyer, Pieter de, author
Publisher
printed by John Macock for the Author
Publisher Date
MDCLXIX [1669]
Note
Translation of: Gezantschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen keizer van China.
Subject
Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie
China--Description and travel
Netherlands--Commerce--China
China--Commerce--Netherlands
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