Relatione delle cose piu notabili scritte ne gli anni 1619. 1620. & 1621. dalla Cina

[Manuel Dias/Wenceslas Pantaleo Kirwitzer & Nicolas Trigault: Relatione Delle Cose Piv Notabili Scritte ne gli anni 1619. 1620. & 1621. Dalla Cina: Al molto Reu. in Christo P. Mvtio Vitelleschi Preposito Generale della Compagnia di Giesv (Roma: Zannetti 1624)

• Digitized:
  > Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz
  > Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
• Bibliographic reference: BS 813, Löwendahl 0067
• Entry in Wiener China-Bibliographie

Annual reports about events in China 1619, 1620, and 1621 in letters to Mutio [Muzio/Mutius] Vitelleschi (1563-1645, Superior General of the Society of Jesus 1615-1645):
– Letter from Diáz dated Macao, 7 December 1619 (pp. 3-61)
– Letter from Kirwitzer dated Macao, 28 November 1620 (pp. 62-100)
– Letter from Trigault „dalla metropoli Hanciana“ dated 24 August 1622 (pp. 101-252)
Löwendahl (v. 1, p. 35) notes that there was a second edition published in Milan in 1625 and a French translation.

Last update: December 22, 2017.