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.
1667
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Title
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.
Uniform title
China monumentis qua sacris qua profanis ..
Running title
China illustrata
Created/published
Antwerpiae [i.e. Amsterdam] : Apud Jacobum à Meurs, anno MDCLXVII [1667]
Description
[16], 237, [11] p., [26] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 33 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. author.
Meurs, Jacob van, 1619-1680, printer.
Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes, 1616-1680.
Vidua Elizei Weyerstraet.
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1640-1705.
Meurs, Jacob van, 1619-1680, printer.
Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes, 1616-1680.
Vidua Elizei Weyerstraet.
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1640-1705.
Note
Reprint of the ed. of Waesberge and Weyerstraet published in the same year.
Added engraved title page (leaf *1) has title: Athanasii Kircheri Soc. Iesu China illust[rata].
Added engraved title page has imprint: "Amstelodami. Apud Iohannem Ianszonium à Waesberge et viduam Elizei Weyerstraet anno MD. C. LXVII."
Actual place of publication from Backer-Sommervogel.
Signatures: *⁴-2*⁴ A-2H⁴.
Main body of text printed in double columns.
Includes indexes.
"Elenchus librorum a P. Athanasio Kirchero e Societate Jesu editorum"--P. [247]-[248].
Added engraved title page (leaf *1) has title: Athanasii Kircheri Soc. Iesu China illust[rata].
Added engraved title page has imprint: "Amstelodami. Apud Iohannem Ianszonium à Waesberge et viduam Elizei Weyerstraet anno MD. C. LXVII."
Actual place of publication from Backer-Sommervogel.
Signatures: *⁴-2*⁴ A-2H⁴.
Main body of text printed in double columns.
Includes indexes.
"Elenchus librorum a P. Athanasio Kirchero e Societate Jesu editorum"--P. [247]-[248].
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2009-2010. Imagining China.
Cited/described in
Backer-Sommervogel IV, col. 1064
Place of creation/publication
Belgium -- Antwerp.
Netherlands -- Amsterdam.
Netherlands -- Amsterdam.
Item Details
Call number
174- 732f
Folger-specific note
In early calf (rebacked).
Folger accession
174732