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Webb, John

(London 1611-1672 Hardwick bei Hay, Herefordshire) : Architekt, Pastor Church of England

Subjects

Art : Architecture and Landscape Architecture / History : China - Europe : England / Index of Names : Occident / Religion : Christianity

Bibliography (2)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1669 Webb, John. An historical essay endeavouring a probability that the language of the empire of China is the primitive language. (London : Printed for Nath. Brook, 1669) = The antiquity of China, or an historical essay, endeavouring a probability that the language of the empire of China is the primitive language spoken through the whole world beford the confucion of Babel. Wherein the customs and manners of the Chineans are presented, and ancient and modern authors consulted with. With a map of the country. (London : Printed for Robert Harford, 1678). [Eine der ersten Abhandlungen über die chinesische Sprache].
http://reader.digitale-sammlungen.de/resolve/display/bsb10583232.html. 		Publication / Webb1
2 1678 Webb, John. An historical essay endeavouring a probability that the language of the empire of China is the primitive language. (London : Printed for Nath. Brook, 1669) = The antiquity of China, or an historical essay, endeavouring a probability that the language of the empire of China is the primitive language spoken through the whole world beford the confucion of Babel. Wherein the customs and manners of the Chineans are presented, and ancient and modern authors consulted with. With a map of the country. (London : Printed for Robert Harford, 1678). [Eine der ersten Abhandlungen über die chinesische Sprache].
http://reader.digitale-sammlungen.de/resolve/display/bsb10583232.html.. 		Publication / Webb2

Secondary Literature (2)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1935-1936 Ch'en, Shou-yi. John Webb : a forgotten page in the early history of sinology in Europe. In : Chinese social and political science review ; vol. 19 (1935-1936). Publication / Web1
  • Cited by: Asien-Orient-Institut Universität Zürich (AOI, Organisation)
2 1998 The vision of China in the English literature of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Ed. by Adrian Hsia. (Hong Kong : Chinese University press, 1998).
[Enthält] :
Qian, Zhongshu. China in the English literature of the seventeenth century. In : Quarterly bulletin of Chinese bibliography ; vol. 1 (1940).
Fan, Cunzhong. The beginnings of the influence of Chinese culture in England. In : Wai guo yu ; no 6 (1982).
Chen, Shouyi. John Webb : a forgotten page in the early history of sinology in Europe. In : The Chinese social and political review ; vol. 19 (1935-1936).
Qian, Zhongshu. China in the English literature of the eighteenth century. In : Quarterly bulletin of Chinese bibliography ; vol. 2 (1941).
Chen, Shouyi. Daniel Defoe, China's severe critic. In : Nankai social and economic quarterly ; vol. 8 (1935).
Fan, Cunzhong. Chinese fables and anti-Walpole journalism. In : The review of English studies ; vol. 25 (1949).
Fan, Cunzhong. Dr. Johnson and Chinese culture. In : Quarterly bulletin of Chinese bibliography ; vol. 5 (1945).
Chen, Shouyi. Oliver Goldsmith and his Chinese letters. In : T'ien hsia monthly ; vol. 8 (1939).
Chen, Shouyi. Thomas Percy and his Chinese studies. In : The Chinese social and political science review ; vol. 20 (1936-1937).
Fan, Cunzhong. William Jones's Chinese studies. In : The review of English studies ; vol. 22 (1946).
Chen, Shouyi. The Chinese garden in eighteenth century England. In : T'ien hsia monthly ; vol. 2 (1936).
Chen, Shouyi. The Chinese orphan : a Yuan play. In : T'ien hsia monthly ; vol. 4 (1936). [Ji, Junxiang. Zhao shi gu'er].
Hsia, Adrian. The orphan of the house Zhao in French, English, German, and Hong Kong literature. In : Comparative literature studies ; vol. 25 (1988). [Ji, Junxiang. Zhao shi gu'er]. 		Publication / Hsia8
  • Source: The history of travayle in the West and East Indies, and other countreys lying eyther way, towardes the fruitfull and ryche Moluccaes : as Moscouia, Persia, Arabia, Syria, Aegypte, Ethiopia, Guinea, China in Cathayo, and Giapan : with a discourse of the Northwest passage : in the hande of our Lorde be all the corners of the earth. Gathered in parte, and done into Englyshe by Richarde Eden. Newly set in order, augmented, and finished by Richarde Willes. (London : Richarde Iugge, 1577).
    [Enthält] : Perera, Galeotto [Pereira, Galeote]. Certayne reportes of the prouince China. [Erster englischer Artikel über China].
    https://archive.org/details/historyoftrauayl05willrich. (Pere4, Publication)
  • Source: Candish, Thomas [Cavendish, Thomas]. Certain notes or references taken out of the large map of China. In : Hakluyt's principal navigations ; vol. 11 (1588). [Liste von chinesischen Provinzen]. (Cand1, Publication)
  • Source: Settle, Elkanah. The fairy-queen : an opera. (London : Printed for Jacob Tonson, 1692). (Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830). [Adaptation of Midsummer night's dream by William Shakespeare ; Music composed by Henry Purcell ; Erstaufführung Queen's Theatre, Dorset Garden 1692]. [Enthält eine Szene in einem chinesischen Garten]. (Sett2, Publication)
  • Source: Hyde, Thomas. Mandragorias, seu, Historia shahiludii : viz. ejusdem origo, antiquitas, ususque per totum Orientem celeberrismus : speciatim prout usurpatur apud Arabes, Persas, Indos, & Chinenses, cum harum gentium schematibus variis & curiosis & militum lusilium figuris inusitatis, in Occidente hactenus ignoris : additis omnium nominibus in dictarum gentium linguis, cum sericis characteribus & eorundem interpretationibus & sonis genuinis. De ludis Orientalium libri primi pars prima, quae est Latina : accedunt de eodem Rabbi Abraham Abben-Ezrae elegans poema rythmicum, R. Bosenior Abben-Jachiae facunda oratio prosaica, Liber deliciae regum prola stylo puriore, per innominatum. De ludis Orientalium libri primi pars 2da, quae est Hebraica. (Oxonii : Theatro Sheldoniano, 1694). [Enthält eine Beschreibung des chinesischen Go-Spiels / Schach mit Erklärungen in chinesischen Zeichen].
    http://reader.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/fs1/object/display/bsb10431615_00005.html. (Hyd2, Publication)
  • Source: Johnson, Samuel. Essay on the Description of China. In : The Gentleman's Magazine ; vol. 12 (June, July, Sept. 1742). (JohS2, Publication)
  • Source: Costard, George. On the Chinese chronology and astronomy. In : Philosophical transactions (1747). (Cost2, Publication)
  • Source: Anson, George. A voyage round the world in the years M.DCC.XL.I.II.II.IV. Compiled from his papers and materials by Richard Walter. (London : Printed for the author by J. and P. Knapton, 1748). [1742 wird die beschädigte Centurion in Macao geflickt und Ersatz für die ertrunkenen Seeleute gefunden. 1744 besiegt Anson ein spanisches Schiff und verkauft seinen Gewinn in Guangzhou (Guangdong). Erstes Buch eines Engländers, das aus eigenen Erfahrungen geschrieben wurde. Anson wird 1739-1740 von Thomas Salmon begleitet].
    https://archive.org/details/voyageroundworld00walt. (Anso-Walt1, Publication)
  • Source: Cawthorn, James. Of taste : an essay spoken at the anniversary visitation of Tunbridge School, 1756. In : Cawthorn, James. Poems. (London : Printed by W. Woodfall, 1771). (Library of English literature ; LEL 11615).
    http://www.archive.org/stream/poemsbyrevmrcawt00cawtiala#page/112/mode/2up. (Caw1, Publication)
  • Source: Morton, Charles. On Chinese characters. In : Philosophical transactions (1769). (MorC1, Publication)
  • Person: Ch'en, Shou-yi
  • Person: Defoe, Daniel
  • Person: Fan, Cunzhong
  • Person: Goldsmith, Oliver
  • Person: Hatchett, William
  • Person: Hsia, Adrian
  • Person: Johnson, Samuel
  • Person: Jones, William
  • Person: Percy, Thomas
  • Person: Qian, Zhongshu
  • Person: Walpole, Horace