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- Notes:
- Bey gantz neuwlichen Jahren erkündiget, hernacher in hispanischer Sprach beschrieben, auss derselbigen in die italianische, vnnd nunmehr in hochteutsch gebracht. ; Den vbrigen Inhalt wirdt die Vorrede aussweisen.
- Translation of part 1 of: Dell'historia della China, itself a translation of: Historia de las cosas mas notables, ritos y costumbres del gran reyno de la China. Rome : Bartholome Grassi, 1585.
- Author's name appears on p. [10]: Johann von Mendoza.
- Preface (p. [3-9]) signed by translator: Johann Kellner.
- Signatures: )?(⁴ (?)⁴ A-Z⁴ (Z4 blank)
- American references, p. [4]
Citation
"Ein neuwe, kurtze, doch warhafftige Beschreibung dess gar grossmächtigen weitbegriffenen, bisshero vnbekandten Königreichs China: seiner fünffzehen gewaltigen Prouincien"
(1589).
John Carter Brown Library.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:579672/
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