Histoire naturelle, civile, et ecclesiastique de l'empire du Japon composée en allemand par Engelbert Kaempfer ... ; et traduite en françois sur la version angloise de Jean-Gaspard Scheuchzer ...
Englebert Kaempfer (1651-1716)
Category
Books
Date
1732
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3222952
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 v : ill., plans, maps (part fold.) ; 12mo. (17cm). Inscribed in ink in vol. 1 "3 vol. J. &. L." Marked L. F1"; "2.C". Provenance: No ownership marks. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf, five raised bands (sewn on three cords). Maroon leather spine label lettered in gilt "Histoire de Japan Tom. I[-III]". Edges sprinkled red and blue.
Makers and roles
Englebert Kaempfer (1651-1716) John Gaspar Scheuchzer (1702-1729)