Embassy from the East India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, emperor of China. and Gezantschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen Keizer van China. English
Description:
Added engraved t.p., Errors in paging: 185-204 omitted in numbering., and Imperfect: t.p. trimmed and mounted.
Publisher:
Printed by John Macock for the author,
Subject (Geographic):
China--Description and travel., China--History--Early works to 1800., and China--Politics and government--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name):
Goyer, Pieter de., Keizer, Jacob de., Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. China monumentis qua sacris qua profanis. English., Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie., Ogilby, John, 1600-1676., and Schall von Bell, Johann Adam, 1592?-1666.
Pickaert, Pieter, 1668 or 9-ca. 1732 Scherm, Laurens Schoonebeek, Adriaan, 1657 or 8-1705
Published / Created:
[1692?]
Call Number:
2008 +141
Image Count:
65
Abstract:
A series of sixty plates published in Amsterdam and with captions in Dutch and French, this work illustrates the Glorious Revolution in England, from the flight of James II through the coronation of William and Mary.
Alternative Title:
Engelands schouwtoneel and Theatre d’Angleterre
Publisher:
by Adr. Schoonebeek in de Kalverstraat
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain --History --James II, 1685-1688 --Pictorial works, Great Britain --History --Revolution of 1688 --Pictorial works, and Great Britain --History --William and Mary, 1689-1702 --Pictorial works
Descriptive letterpress in Dutch and French at foot of most of the plates., Engraved title vignette (coat of arms of Amsterdam)., First edition (in book form) was published about 1770 under title: Afbeeldingen van de wijd vermaarde koopstad Amsterdam, benevens deszelfs voornaamste gebouwen en gezigten (Amsterdam, P. Fouquet jr.)--cf. Muller, Frederik, & co. Oud-Amsterdam [1912], p. 14., and Paged continuously (by signatures).