Het gezandtschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische

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Het gezandtschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische

Het gezandtschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie, aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen keizer van China: waar in de gedenkwaerdigste geschiedenissen, die onder het reizen door de Sineesche landtschappen, Quantung, Kiangsi, Nanking, Xantung en Peking, en aan het keizerlyke hof te Peking, zedert den jaare 1655 tot 1657 zyn voorgevallen, op het bondigste verhandelt worden... Nieuhof, Hendrik, Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672, Engraving, 1693, at the top of page 86. This is not an overall view of page 86

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1655 1657 1693 Cham China Door Hendrik Johannes Overall View Peking Compagnie Keizer Nanking Nieuhof Worden

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "Het gezandtschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie, aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen keizer van China" a historical engraving from 1693. The image captures a significant moment in history when the Dutch East India Company sent an embassy to the mighty Emperor of China. The print vividly depicts the journey undertaken by this diplomatic mission through various Chinese provinces such as Quantung, Kiangsi, Nanking, Xantung, and finally reaching their destination at the imperial court in Peking. It offers a unique glimpse into the remarkable events that unfolded during their travels between 1655 and 1657. Authored by Hendrik Nieuhof and Johannes Nieuhof, this engraving beautifully portrays some of the most memorable incidents encountered along their expedition. The intricate details showcased within this artwork provide viewers with an immersive experience into these extraordinary historical accounts. As we delve deeper into this visual masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand encounters with diverse landscapes and cultures. From bustling cities to serene countryside vistas, every scene tells its own story. This print is not just a mere depiction; it serves as a gateway for us to explore and appreciate the rich tapestry of cultural exchange between two great nations - Netherlands and China. It encapsulates moments that have shaped our understanding of history while reminding us of the importance of diplomacy and mutual respect across borders.

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