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The true portraiture of a Mandarine or Governour of China, and of the lady his wife, being exactly copied from two statues brought from Macao by Captn. William Bradbent

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The history of that great and renowned monarchy of China

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The true portraiture of a Mandarine or Governour of China, and of the lady his wife, being exactly copied from two statues brought from Macao by Captn. William Bradbent

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The true portraiture of a Mandarine or Governour of China, and of the lady his wife, being exactly copied from two statues brought from Macao by Captn. William Bradbent
Additional title: The history of that great and renowned monarchy of China...
Names
Semedo, Alvaro, 1585-1658 (Author)
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The history of that great and renowned monarchy of China

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1655
Place: London
Publisher: Printed by E. Tyler for I. Crook
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KC 1655 (Semmedo, A. History of that great and renowned monarchy of China)
Topics
Catholic Church -- China
China -- History -- To 1644
Genres
Prints
Physical Description
Extent: 5 p. ℓ., 308 p. incl. port., map. pl., fold. map. 29 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13036507
Photo Order: 51620
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8ab850b0-2876-0131-512c-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1585: Creator Born
  • 1655: Issued
  • 1658: Creator Died
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "The true portraiture of a Mandarine or Governour of China, and of the lady his wife, being exactly copied from two statues brought from Macao by Captn. William Bradbent" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1655. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/55d4ffa0-2877-0131-2f4c-58d385a7bbd0

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "The true portraiture of a Mandarine or Governour of China, and of the lady his wife, being exactly copied from two statues brought from Macao by Captn. William Bradbent" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/55d4ffa0-2877-0131-2f4c-58d385a7bbd0

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1655). The true portraiture of a Mandarine or Governour of China, and of the lady his wife, being exactly copied from two statues brought from Macao by Captn. William Bradbent Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/55d4ffa0-2877-0131-2f4c-58d385a7bbd0

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The true portraiture of a Mandarine or Governour of China, and of the lady his wife, being exactly copied from two statues brought from Macao by Captn. William Bradbent