Confucius Sinarum Philosophus …

[Kong Qiu 孔丘/Prospero Intorcetta/Christian Herdtrich/François Rougement/Philippe Couplet] Confucius sinarum philosophus, sive scientia sinensis : latine exposita …; adjecta est tabula chronologica sinicae monarchiae… (Parisiis : apud Danielem Horthemels… 1687)

First translation of three of the Sishu 四書 [„Four Books“] – Lunyu 論語, Daxue 大學 , and Zhongyong 中庸 – into Latin. Some remarks on this title are included in chapter XIX (pp. 599-633) of: [Christian Thomas:]  Freymüthige Jedoch Vernunfft- und Gesetzmäßige Gedancken Uber allerhand/ fürnemlich aber Neue Bücher : Durch alle zwölff Monat des 1689. Jahrs / Durchgeführet Und Allen seinen Feinden/ insonderheit aber Herrn Hector Gottfried Masio zugeeignet Von Christian Thomas (Halle: Salfeld 1690)

Appendix:
Philippe Couplet: Tabula Chronologica Monarchiæ Sinicæ juxta cyclos annorum LX. Ab anno ante Christum 2952. ad annum post Christum 1683 …. (Parisiis M. DC. LXXXVI. [Paris 1686]). For more on the Tabula Chronologica see the entry in Bibliotheca Sinica 2.0

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