Queries by Douce about the Chinese language, with answers
MS. Douce 75
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Queries by Douce about the Chinese language, with answers
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 75
Summary
The answers are:
in Portuguese by father Marchini
translated into French by the abbé Devay.
A note by Douce, dated 1805, states that a mr. Lance forwarded the queries to China.
About half the book is blank.
Date
written in about A.D. 1800
Language
Portuguese
Physical extent
21 Leaves
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Collection contents
Queries by Douce about the Chinese language, with answers
