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Record Nr.

UNISA996390663203316

Autore

Montanus Arnoldus <1625?-1683.>

Titolo

Remarkable addresses by way of embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Emperor of Japan [[electronic resource] ] : Containing a description of their several territories, cities, temples, and fortresses; their religions, laws, and customs; their prodigious vvealth, and gorgeous habits; the nature of their soil, plants, beasts, hills, rivers, and fountains: with the character of the ancient and modern Japanners. Collected out of their several writings and journals by Arnoldus Montanus. English'd, and adorn'd with a hundred several sculptures, by John Ogilby Esq; His Majesties cosmographer, geographick printer, and master of the revels in the Kingdom of Ireland

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by the author, and are to be had at his House in White Fryers, M. DC. LXXI. [1671]

Descrizione fisica

[2], 488 p., [25] leaves of plated (folded) : ill., map

Altri autori (Persone)

OgilbyJohn <1600-1676.>

Soggetti

Japan Description and travel Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

An English translation, by John Ogilby, of: Gedenkwaerdige gesantschappen der Oost-Indische maatschappy in 't Vereenigde Nederland, aan de Kaiseren van Japan.

With engraved frontispiece, and engraved illustrations throughout.

Title page printed in red and black.

Caption title on p. 1 reads: A memorable embassy to the emperor of Japan.

Reproduction of the original in the Magdalen College Library, Oxford.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0084