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Embassies & Illusions: Dutch and Portuguese Envoys to K'ang-hsi, 1666-1687
Embassies Illusions Dutch and Portuguese Envoys to K'anghsi 16661687
Author: John Wills
From archival and printed sources in seven languages, John Wills traces the progress of four embassies - two Dutch, two Portuguese - to the court of K'ang-hsi. He has constructed fascinating pictures of the ambassadors and their staffs, their difficulties in their ports of arrival, the long journeys to Peking, the ceremonies at the court, the gi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781932800500
ISBN-10: 1932800506
Publication Date: 4/29/2011
Pages: 326
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Publisher: Figueroa Press
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