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100 1 a| Nieuhof, Johannes,d| 1618-1672.1| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJwdjF68mhQh6BRQr9QH4q=| ^A895356;

240 10 a| Gezantschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen keizer van China.l| English=| ^A895357;

245 13 a| An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, emperor of China deliver'd by their excellencies, Peter de Goyer and Jacob de Keyzer, at his imperial city of Peking :b| wherein the cities, towns, villages, ports, rivers, &c. in their passages from Canton to Peking, are ingeniously describ'd by Mr John Nieuhoff, steward to the ambassadors : also an epistle of Father John Adams their antagonist, concerning the whole negotiation : with an appendix of several remarks taken out of Father Athanasius Kircher /c| English'd, and set forth with their several sculptures by John Ogilby, Esq., His Majesties cosmographer, geographick printer, and Master of the Revels in the Kingdom of Ireland.;

246 15 a| Embassy sent by the East-India Company, of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham or Emperour of China delivered at Pekin by Peter de Goyer and Iacob de Keyzer a. 1655;

246 1 i| Binder's spine title:a| Ogilby's China;

250 a| The second edition.;

260 a| London :b| Printed by the author [i.e. Ogilby] at his house in White-Friers,c| M. DC. LXXIII [1673];

300 a| 2 unnumbered pages, 431 pages, 1 unnumbered pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates (2 unnumbered double) :b| illustrations (engravings), map, plans ;c| 42 cm (folio);

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520 a| Account of the delegation of the Dutch East India Company led by Pieter de Goyer and Jacob de Keizer to the emperor of China, based on the notes and illustrations of Johannes Nieuhof who served as steward to the group. !b The delegation sought to persuade the Emperor to open up Chinese ports to the Dutch East India Company. The first part of the book contains a detailed account of the journey from Canton to Peking and back, and all of the events experienced by the delegation. The second part contains a comprehensive description of China, one of the earliest glimpses Westerners had of the Chinese, and according to Wikipedia, a major influence in the popularity of "chinoiserie" in the 18th century. Included are descriptions and illustrations of the cities, landscape, flora, fauna, buildings, people, and customs of the country.;

500 a| The account was originally compiled and edited from the notes of Johannes Nieuhof by his brother Hendrik Nieuhof.;

500 a| English translation of: Gezantschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen keizer van China.;

500 a| Engravings: added engraved title page by Wenceslas Hollar; 2 folded plates, one containing a map of the route followed by the ambassadors Peter de Gojern and Jacob Keisern on their visit to the Emperor of China, the other a plat map of the city of Canton; [17] single leaf plates and numerous engravings throughout text.;

500 a| Letterpress title page printed in red and black; text printed in roman type with some italic; head- and tail-pieces, factotum initials.;

500 a| Signatures: [A]-5R².;

510 4 a| Catalogue of the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature,c| 2028;

510 4 a| Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700,c| N-1153;

510 4 a| English short title catalogue,c| R3880;

541 3| Joyner Rare copyc| gift ofa| Jack and Mary Spain,d| 6/19/2024;

610 20 a| Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.=| ^A61528;

651 0 a| Chinax| Description and travelv| Early works to 1800.=| ^A511255;

651 0 a| Chinax| Social life and customsv| Early works to 1800.=| ^A15724;

700 1 a| Goyer, Pieter de.1| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjwYWR4FVKYxtk7dftgvgX=| ^A895358;

700 1 a| Keizer, Jacob de.1| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjygQQbH39qt94p3fKHMxC=| ^A895359;

700 12 a| Kircher, Athanasius,d| 1602-1680.t| China monumentis qua sacris qua profanis.l| English.=| ^A1079166;

700 1 a| Ogilby, John,d| 1600-1676,e| translator,e| printer.1| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJymyqJCBxF8yh7qmF384q=| ^A89650;

700 1 a| Hollar, Wenceslaus,d| 1607-1677,e| engraver.1| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJh8J7DWkYx8BqtKgbP84q=| ^A292102;

700 1 a| Bute, John Stuart,c| Earl of,d| 1713-1792,e| former owner.1| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvd6wM9GmvxmxcFtgMQMP=| ^A41572;

700 1 i| Complemented by (work):a| Montanus, Arnoldus,d| 1625?-1683.t| Atlas Chinensis : being a second part of a relation of remarkable passages in two embassies from the East-India Company.=| ^A627558;

710 2 a| Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.1| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QH7JmmWYvQPrHJ7jbMwP7gg=| ^A61528;

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An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, emperor of China deliver'd by their excellencies, Peter de Goyer and Jacob de Keyzer, at his imperial city of Peking : wherein the cities, towns, villages, ports, rivers, &c. in their passages from Canton to Peking, are ingeniously describ'd by Mr John Nieuhoff, steward to the ambassadors : also an epistle of Father John Adams their antagonist, concerning the whole negotiation : with an appendix of several remarks taken out of Father Athanasius Kircher / English'd, and set forth with their several sculptures by John Ogilby, Esq., His Majesties cosmographer, geographick printer, and Master of the Revels in the Kingdom of Ireland.

Author/creator	Nieuhof, Johannes
Format	Book
Edition	The second edition.
Publication Info	London : Printed by the author [i.e. Ogilby] at his house in White-Friers, M. DC. LXXIII [1673]
Description	2 unnumbered pages, 431 pages, 1 unnumbered pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates (2 unnumbered double) : illustrations (engravings), map, plans ; 42 cm (folio)
Subjects	Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie. China--Description and travel. --Early works to 1800. China--Social life and customs. --Early works to 1800. Netherlands--Commerce. --China. --Early works to 1800. China--Commerce. --Netherlands. --Early works to 1800.

Other author/creator	Goyer, Pieter de. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjwYWR4FVKYxtk7dftgvgX
Other author/creator	Keizer, Jacob de. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjygQQbH39qt94p3fKHMxC
Included Work	Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. China monumentis qua sacris qua profanis. English.
Included Work	Ogilby, John, 1600-1676, translator, printer. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJymyqJCBxF8yh7qmF384q
Included Work	Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, engraver. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJh8J7DWkYx8BqtKgbP84q
Included Work	Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, former owner. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvd6wM9GmvxmxcFtgMQMP
Included Work	Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683. Complemented by (work): Atlas Chinensis : being a second part of a relation of remarkable passages in two embassies from the East-India Company.
Other author/creator	Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QH7JmmWYvQPrHJ7jbMwP7gg
Uniform title	Gezantschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen keizer van China. English
Added title page	Embassy sent by the East-India Company, of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham or Emperour of China delivered at Pekin by Peter de Goyer and Iacob de Keyzer a. 1655
Variant title	Binder's spine title: Ogilby's China
Abstract	Account of the delegation of the Dutch East India Company led by Pieter de Goyer and Jacob de Keizer to the emperor of China, based on the notes and illustrations of Johannes Nieuhof who served as steward to the group. !b The delegation sought to persuade the Emperor to open up Chinese ports to the Dutch East India Company. The first part of the book contains a detailed account of the journey from Canton to Peking and back, and all of the events experienced by the delegation. The second part contains a comprehensive description of China, one of the earliest glimpses Westerners had of the Chinese, and according to Wikipedia, a major influence in the popularity of "chinoiserie" in the 18th century. Included are descriptions and illustrations of the cities, landscape, flora, fauna, buildings, people, and customs of the country.
Local note	Joyner Rare copy has armorial bookplate of "the right honble John Earl of Bute, &c." [i.e. John Stuart, 3d Earl of Bute?], with motto "Nobilis ira; avito viret honore." Bound as v. 1 of "Ogilby's China" with v. 2: Atlas Chinensis : being a second part of a relation of remarkable passages in two embassies from the East-India Company. (London : Printed by Tho. Johnson, 1671.)
General note	The account was originally compiled and edited from the notes of Johannes Nieuhof by his brother Hendrik Nieuhof.
General note	English translation of: Gezantschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen keizer van China.
General note	Engravings: added engraved title page by Wenceslas Hollar; 2 folded plates, one containing a map of the route followed by the ambassadors Peter de Gojern and Jacob Keisern on their visit to the Emperor of China, the other a plat map of the city of Canton; [17] single leaf plates and numerous engravings throughout text.
General note	Letterpress title page printed in red and black; text printed in roman type with some italic; head- and tail-pieces, factotum initials.
General note	Signatures: [A]-5R².
Digital Bookplate	Bookplate for Jack and Mary Spain
References	Catalogue of the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, 2028
References	Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700, N-1153
References	English short title catalogue, R3880
Acquisitions source	Joyner Rare copy gift of Jack and Mary Spain, 6/19/2024
LCCN	47036881

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