1. 19954.c.12
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 19954.c.12
- Title:
- Letter in Chinese, Manchu, and Latin, of Kangxi 55 (1716)
- Scope & Content:
- A letter, in Chinese, Manchu, and Latin printed in red ink. Dated Kangxi 55th year, 9th month, 17th day (31 October 1716). The letter asks missionaries who had been sent to Europe to return to China: 'Nisi hominies a nobis missi revertantur, deerit verum fundamentum.' Signed by Ripa, Pedrini, St...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Chinese, Latin, and Manchu
- Date Range:
- 1716
- Extent:
-
1 sheet, mounted on two wooden rollers, boxed