Costa Ignatius. Sapientia Sinica Orbi proposita a Prospero Intorcetta. Latine et Sinice. Kien Cam 1662. In 4° X.(7.)14

Item

Title
Costa Ignatius. Sapientia Sinica Orbi proposita a Prospero Intorcetta. Latine et Sinice. Kien Cam 1662. In 4° X.(7.)14
(EN) Sapientia Sinica
Creator
Ignazio da Costa, Prospero Intorcetta
Subject
Early Translation Studies, Translation of Confucian books
Abstract
A Latin translation of the Daxue 大學 and part of the Analects Lunyu 論語 (first five books)
Publisher
Jianchang (nowadays Nanchang, Jiangxi), China
Date
1662
Type
Book
Format
Printed text, 89 pages
Identifier
RARI..I.VII.2
Source
Biblioteca Universitaria di Genova, Genova, Italy
Language
Latin, Chinese
Relation
Sinarum Scientia politico-moralis
Wikipedia
Benedetti, Stefano "'Sapientia sinica' (1662): Sulla prima traduzione a stampa dei 'Dialoghi' confuciani ad opera di Prospero Intorcetta", in Atti e memorie dell'Arcadia vol. 3 (2014), pp. 167-208.
The New York Public Library Digital Collections
Rights
Public Domain
Provenance
Stamp of the Royal University of Genoa (large size, 4.5 cm x 2.5 cm)
Description
(Physical description) Red leather cover, decorated with gold floral designs on the spine and edge, marbled paper pastedown applied to the front and back boards, endpapers made of laid paper with a watermark (an eagle with open wings); gilt edge; gilt edges; 18th-century binding.
(Size) 30x18,2; 1 (cm, height x width, thickness)
Has Version
ARSI (Archivum Romanum Societas Iesu, Rome)
- shelf: Jap. Sin. III, 3:3.1
- shelf: Jap. Sin. III, 3:3.2
- shelf: Jap. Sin. III, 3:3.3
- shelf: Jap. Sin. III, 3a
Real Biblioteca Madrid
- shelf: II, 2665 - 西班牙藏中國古籍書錄 , pp. 33-34
BnF (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris)
- shelf: Chinois, 9335-9336 (formerly: Anc. N.F. 208)
Biblioteca Universitaria di Genova (BUG)
- shelf: RARI, I.VII.2 Biblioteca Trivulziana in Milan: -Sapientia Sinica (Daxue 大學) (B.752/9), which includes sections 1-5 of the Lunyu, the Daxue and a biography of Confucius, Vita Confucii Principis Sapientiae Sinicae (1662).
Contributor
Arianna Magnani
Author of the Catalogation
Arianna Magnani
Item sets
Chinese Books