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“China and France, or, Two treatises : the one, of the present state of China as to the government, customs, and manners of the inhabitants thereof : from the observation of two Jesuites lately returned from that country, written and published by the French Kings cosmographer and now Englished : the other, containing the most remarkable passages of the reign and life of the present French King, Lewis the Fourteenth, and of the valour of our English in his armies” (Publication, 1676)

Year

1676

Text

China and France, or, Two treatises : the one, of the present state of China as to the government, customs, and manners of the inhabitants thereof : from the observation of two Jesuites lately returned from that country, written and published by the French Kings cosmographer and now Englished : the other, containing the most remarkable passages of the reign and life of the present French King, Lewis the Fourteenth, and of the valour of our English in his armies. (London : Printed by T.N. for Samuel Lowndes, 1676). [First treatise is an account compiled by Count Lorenzo Magalotti of the travels of Johann Grueber and Albert d'Orville].
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Type

Publication

Contributors (1)

Magalotti, Lorenzo  (Rom 1637-1712 Florenz) : Philosoph, Diplomat, Schriftsteller, Dichter

Mentioned People (2)

Grueber, Johann  (Linz 1623-1680 Sárospatak, Ungarn) : Jesuitenmissionar, Reisender, Studium der Philosophie und Mathematik, Astronom, Geograph

Orville, Albert d'  (Bruxelles 1622-Agra, Indien 1662) : Jesuitenmissionar, Reisender

Subjects

Travel and Legation Accounts

Cited by (1)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 2007- Worldcat/OCLC Web / WC