China on paper:European and Chinese works from the late sixteenth to the early nineteenth century

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Getty Research Institute
Group Author: Reed Marcia 1945-; Demattè Paola 1962-
Published: Getty Research Institute,
Publisher Address: Los Angeles, Calif.
Publication Dates: c2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: ix, 235 p.: ill. (some col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
ISBN: 9780892368693 (hardcover)
0892368691 (hardcover)
Index Number: D850
CLC: D850.22
K203
D822.35
Call Number: K203/C539-2
Contents: Accompanies an exhibition held at the Getty Research Institute, Nov. 6, 2007-Feb. 10, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-223) and index.
In search of perfect clarity / Marcia Reed and Paola Demattè -- A perfume is best from afar : publishing China for Europe / Marcia Reed -- Christ and Confucius : accommodating Christian and Chinese beliefs / Paola Demattè -- From astronomy to heaven : Jesuit science and the conversion of China / Paola Demattè -- Mapping an acentric world : Ferdinand Verbiest's Kunyu quantu / Gang Song and Paola Demattè -- War and peace : four intercultural landscapes / Richard E. Strassberg.