Frontispiece to China illustrated by Athanasius Kircher

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Frontispiece to China illustrated by Athanasius Kircher

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Publication: .Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, [2010] ..Language(s): .English. .Format: .Still image ..Subject(s): .Christianity.Natural Science Disciplines.China. .Genre(s): .Book Illustrations..Abstract: .St. Francis Xavier, St. Ignatius Loyola, Matteo Ricci, and Adam Schall, with angel holding map of Asia in a frontispiece from Kircher's La Chine. Cartographic and astronomical tools in corner foreground. ..Related Title(s): .Hidden treasure.Is part of: Chine; See related catalog record: 2371043R ..Extent: .1 online resource (1 image) ..NLM Unique ID: .101595213..NLM Image ID: .A033255 ..Permanent Link: .101595213 (101595213 ) ..NLM Hidden treasure p. 65 .101569502 (101569502 )

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