B10220
Shelfmark
Bl.2.05
Additional copy shelfmark
[Another copy:] Bl.2.08, [Copy-specific notes:] Previously Bl.2.05A. Stamp reading "E. S.", denoting position of book in Fürstlich-Fürstenbergische Bibliothek., [Provenance:] Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler in 2001. Letter to Nicholas Kessler from, presenting book. Addressed from Donaueschingen, Jan. 2001. Oval stamp reading "F. F. [i.e., Fürstlich-Fürstenbergische] Bibliothek Donaueschingen". On covers: arms of Benedictine abbey of St. Blasien (Baden-Württmburg) and Oddo, its abbot, with inscription reading "Oddo Dei gratia Abbas Monasteri Divi Blasi". Also initials "O. A.", i.e., Oddo Abbas., [Binding:] 17th century blind-stamped German pigskin. Arms of Benedictine abbey of St. Blasien (Baden-Württmburg) and Oddo, its abbot, stamped in gold. Also initials "O. A.", and date 1667. Complete clasps.
Author
Kircher, Athanasius
Uniform title
[China monumentis qua sacris quà profanis]
Title
Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Jesu China monumentis qua sacris quà profanis, nec non variis naturæ & artis spectaculis, aliarumque rerum memorabilium argumentis illustrata ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelodami :, Apud Joannem Janssonium à Waeberge & Elizeum Weyerstraet,, 1667.
Physical description
[14], 237, [11]p, plates (some folded) :, ill. ;, Fo.
Note
Additional engraved title-page.
Note
List of books edited by A. Kircher.
Citation/references note
Cordier 26; Lust 37
Provenance
Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler in 1996; Kessler bookplate.
Binding
17th century vellum with two leather ties.
Subject
Yaounde (Place), Description and travel, Early works to 1800.
Added entry--place
Netherlands, Amsterdam.
Additional copy
[Another copy:] Bl.2.08, [Copy-specific notes:] Previously Bl.2.05A. Stamp reading "E. S.", denoting position of book in Fürstlich-Fürstenbergische Bibliothek., [Provenance:] Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler in 2001. Letter to Nicholas Kessler from, presenting book. Addressed from Donaueschingen, Jan. 2001. Oval stamp reading "F. F. [i.e., Fürstlich-Fürstenbergische] Bibliothek Donaueschingen". On covers: arms of Benedictine abbey of St. Blasien (Baden-Württmburg) and Oddo, its abbot, with inscription reading "Oddo Dei gratia Abbas Monasteri Divi Blasi". Also initials "O. A.", i.e., Oddo Abbas., [Binding:] 17th century blind-stamped German pigskin. Arms of Benedictine abbey of St. Blasien (Baden-Württmburg) and Oddo, its abbot, stamped in gold. Also initials "O. A.", and date 1667. Complete clasps.
B10220
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