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China -- Description and travel -- To1900.

 Subject
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Journal d'un voyage à Peking / traduit du hollandais et du manuscrit autographe de M. Titzingh.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4147
Scope and content

Photocopy of account of the last Dutch embassy to the court of Ch'ien-lung describing the journey from Canton to Peking in late 1794, the sojourn at Peking, and the return trip to Canton in the spring of 1795. Also a translation done in 1984 by Dorothy Wright and an article, "New Evidence on the Authorship of 'Titsingh's Journal' by Wright and Dorothy W. Davis, published in CH'ING-SHIH WEN-T'I, vol. 5, no. 1 (June 1984).

Dates: 1794 - 1795; Undated