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Title:
Description de la ville de Peking, Pour servir à lintelligence du Plan de cette Ville
Creator:
L’Isle, Joseph Nicolas de,1688-1768.
Date:
1765
Date in Source:
1765.
Place:
Paris.
Country:
France
Imprint:
Paris : [s.n.],
Language:
French
Format:
[2], 44, [2] pp.
Reference:
Lust, J. Western books on China, 187
Also issued on microfiche.
Also issued on microfiche.
Note:
Description of Peking. De lIsle had been in correspondence with Jesuits in China for years. Town plan, originally engraved for an article to be placed in =bsc=Lettres édifiantes=esc= V.29. Cordier states that De lIsle based himself on information sent by Gaubil in 1752, or that he got a copy of Gaubils manuscript that had been sent to the Academy at St. Petersburg.
Brill, 2010. (Western books on China up to 1850 ; HT-638)
Brill, 2010. (Western books on China up to 1850 ; HT-638)
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