Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Jesu China monumentis, qua sacris quà profanis, nec non variis naturae & artis spectaculis, aliarumque rerum memorabilium argumentis illustrata auspiciis Leopoldi primi, Roman. Imper. semper Augusti, munificentissimi mecaenatis

by: Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680; Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1640-1705, sponsor; Meurs, Jacob van, 1619-1680, printer

Publication date: 1667

Topics: China -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800., China -- Social life and customs -- Early works to 1800., Chinese language -- Early works to 1800., McGill University Library Digitized Title, Chinese language, Manners and customs, Travel

Publisher: Amstelodami : Apud Jacobum à Meurs

Collection: mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto

Contributor: McGill University Library

Language: Latin

[16], 237, [11] pages, [26] leaves of plates (4 folded) : illustrations, maps ; 32 cm

Added engraved title page bears title: Athanasii Kircheri Soc. Iesv China illvst[rata]

Added engraved title page has imprint: "Amstelodami, Apud Iacobem à Meurs, in fossa vulgò de Keysersgracht, Anno MD. C. LXVII."

Signatures: *⁴ **⁴ A-2H⁴

Main body of text printed in double columns

Title page vignette shows two cherubs holding the seal of the Jesuit order

Initials, tail-pieces, marginal notes

Includes indexes

Vellum; book label of the Rev. T.W. Mussen, West Farnham, P.Q., and with his annotations on 2 slips pasted in on front pastedown, one in ms., one in typescript (signed)

BLC

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Identifier: McGillLibrary-126082-3028

Identifier-ark: ark:/13960/t21c67h9p

Note: Added engraved title page bears title: Athanasii Kircheri Soc. Iesv China illvst[rata].
Added engraved title page has imprint: "Amstelodami, Apud Iacobem à Meurs, in fossa vulgò de Keysersgracht, Anno MD. C. LXVII."
Signatures: *⁴ **⁴ A-2H⁴.
Main body of text printed in double columns.
Title page vignette shows two cherubs holding the seal of the Jesuit order.
Initials, tail-pieces, marginal notes.
Includes indexes.
Vellum; book label of the Rev. T.W. Mussen, West Farnham, P.Q., and with his annotations on 2 slips pasted in on front pastedown, one in ms., one in typescript (signed).