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Montanus, Arnoldus - Gedenkwaerdige Gesantschappen der Oost-Indische Maetschappy
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| Schrijver: | Montanus, Arnoldus |
| Titel: | Gedenkwaerdige Gesantschappen der Oost-Indische Maetschappy |
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| Uitgever: | Jacob Meurs, Amsterdam 1669, first edition |
| Bijzonderheid: | Folio, contemporary calf, spine renewed. (6), 456, (16) pages with restaurations. Engraved title, 24 (4 folded) double-page plates, folded engraved map (closed tears with small loss) and 71 engravings in the text. |
| Prijs: | € 4800,00 |
| Meer info | Folio, contemporary calf, spine renewed. (6), 456, (16) pages with restaurations. Engraved title, 24 (4 folded) double-page plates, folded engraved map (closed tears with small loss) and 71 engravings in the text. Upper margin partly water spotted. A good, used complete copy of this rare work. The plates of this work represent a high-watermark book illustrations of the 17th century. Apart from these, this book remains one of the most curious of the numerous works of travel in the Orient during the 17th century. Among the subjects discussed are the following: Murder in Japan, Japanese wrestlers, Japanese bath, jugglers and necromancers, burning of widows, women-raping by baboons, blood-bath, Japanese tortures, boiling waters of Singok gardens, Japanese wines, whaling in Japan, etc." Rare first account of Japan. |
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