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Français : "Prêtres ou moines chinois",dessiné entre 1655-1658. D'apres Lach et Kley (1993 ),Les personnes ce situant a l'extreme gauche et un Lama Mongol , La personne ce situant au milieu est avec le grand chapeau tien un "Muyu" (Poisson en Bois).
L'homme ce tenant a droite est un prêtre bouddhiste , Puis les autres personnes ce tenant debout sont des moines bouddhiste.
English: "Chinese priests and monks", drawn by the Dutch visitors in 1655-1658. According to Lach & Kley (1993), the leftmost sitting person wears the headgear of a Mongol Lama; the sitting person in the middle, with a big hat, holds a muyu ("wooden fish"). The standing man on the right, with beads, is a Buddhist priest. The other two standing people may be Buddhist monks.
Nederlands: Sinesische paapen |
| Date | Published in German edition in 1666, presumably reproduced from the 1665 Dutch edition. Must have been originally drawn during the expedition, in 1655-1658 |
| Source | Johann Nieuhof, "Die Gesantschaft der Ost-Indischen Geselschaft in der Vereinigten Niederländern an der tartarischen Cham und nunmehr auch sinischen Keiser", Amsterdam, 1666. Reproduced many times since; this reproduction is from Lach & Kley, "Asia in the Making of Europe", Volume III, Book Four, plate 337 |
| Author | most likely Johann Nieuhoff himself (as per Lach and Kley, 1993), or a member of his delegation |
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