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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 /

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 /
Author/Creator
Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672.
Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.
Schall von Bell, Johann Adam, 1592?-1666.
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.
Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680.
Keizer, Jacob de.
Goyer, Pieter de.
Publisher
Printed by John Macock for the author
Publisher Date
1669.
Description
eebo-0113
Note
Translation of: Gezantschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen keizer van China.
Added engraved t.p.
"A narrative of the success of an embassage sent by John Maatzuyker de Badem, General of Batavia, unto the emperour of China & Tartary, the 20 of July 1655 ... written by a Jesuite in those parts" (18 p.) includes the epistle of Father John Adam.
Pt. 1: many pages are stained, faded, or tightly bound in filmed copy. Beginning-p. 89 photographed from Cambridge University Library copy and inserted at the end.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
Subject
China--Description and travel.
China--Commerce--Netherlands.
Netherlands--Commerce--China.
Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.
Library URL
991009868188206306