Auction 453 Art & History
By Ecléctica Leilões
May 6, 2022
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LOT 13:

SEMEDO (Pe. Álvaro). RELAÇÃO da Grande Monarquia da China. Macau: Fundação Macau, 1956.

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SEMEDO (Pe. Álvaro). RELAÇÃO da Grande Monarquia da China. Macau: Fundação Macau, 1956.

SEMEDO (Pe. Álvaro)

RELAÇÃO da Grande Monarquia da China. Traduzido do italiano por Luíz Gonzaga Gomes. Macau: Fundação Macau, 1956.

2 v.; 230 mm. Second volume without covers.

First edition in Portuguese of one of the magna works of the beginning of European explorations to China. The feet. António Semedo, left for a mission to China in 1613, having traveled through its interior for 24 years. The stories of Fr. António Semedo are considered quite reliable.

 

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