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.
Hoorn, Jan Claesz ten, fl. 1671-1715, bookseller Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712, engraver Voorstad, Andries, fl. 1680-1722, printer Yk, Cornelius van
Published / Created:
1697
Call Number:
2009 +232
Image Count:
236
Description:
Armorial bookplate of the Earls of Macclesfield: South Library, 205.G.3 [number in ms.]. Blind armorial stamp of Earls of Macclesfield., Pagination errors: p. 364 misnumbered 354., and Sheet with ms. notes in English laid in between p. 58 and 59.
Publisher:
Gedrukt by Andries Voorstad, tot Delft, voor Jan ten Hoorn, boekverkoper tot Amsterdam over ’t Oude Heere Logement
Subject (Topic):
Naval architecture --Netherlands --Early works to 1800, Shipbuilding --Netherlands --Early works to 1800, and Toy and movable books --Netherlands --Specimens
[Colophon: Gheprent Tantwerpen op die Camerpoort Brugghe, inden Schilt van Artoys : by my Hansken van Liesuelt, int jaer ons Heeren .M.CCCC. en. xxxviij. [1538] Den .xij. dach va Nouember]
Collection probably dates from before publication in book form as "Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid" in 1720 and before the earliest published list of the prints., Earliest published list, "Register van alle de printen die op de actiehandel zyn uyt gekomen in jaar 1720", includes all of the prints collected here, except for the title print and nine others, some of which are later additions., and Reference for plate numbers: Muller, F. Nederlandsche geschiedenis in platen, 3535
Subject (Name):
Law, John, 1671-1729
Subject (Topic):
Colonial companies --Early works to 1800, Dutch wit and humor, Pictorial, South Sea Bubble, Great, and South Sea Company --Early works to 1800