Reproduction
[nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO]
Anonymous (artist)
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]
Matteo Ricci and Hsü Kuang-ch'i
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
circa 1670
print
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Matteo Ricci (1552-1610), Italian Jesuit missionary and scholar, standing on left, with Hsü Kuang-ch'i or Paul Xu Guangqi (1562-1633), writer on agriculture and translator of European books on Mathematics, both holding fans, their backs turned to an altar, on which stands a crucifix, picture of the Virgin and Child and hangings with Chinese characters; tablets above the figures; an illustration to Athanasius Kircher, China Monumentalis Illustrata, by Anonymous, French, engraving on paper, circa 1670.
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Technique[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
length: 305 mm
width: 203 mm
plate length: 305 mm
plate width: 203 mm
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
LDUCS-30
UCL Art Museum