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Title
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Intorcetta Prosper: Scientia Sinarum Politico Moralis Latine, et Sinice Goa 1669, in 4° X. (7.)13.
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(EN) The Political and Moral Views of the Chinese
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(Latin) Sinarum Scientia politico-moralis
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Subject
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Early Translation Studies, Translation of Confucian books
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Abstract
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A short preface by Intorcetta, a Chinese-to-Latin translation of the Zhongyong 中庸 (54 pages), and an eight-page biography of Confucius
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Publisher
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Guangzhou (Canton) and Goa
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list of contributors
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Censors: Inácio da Costa (1603 - 1666), António de Gouveia ( 1592 – 1677) , Humbert Augery ( 1618-1673 ), Manuel Jorge (1621–1677), Jacques Le Faure (1613–1675), Pietro Canevari (1582 –1773), Adrien Grelon (1618–1696), Philippe Couplet (1622 –1692), Matias da Maia ( Maya ) ( 1616–1667 ), Francesco Brancati (1607–71), Jacobus Motel (1618/9–1692) , François de Rougemont (1624–1676), Feliciano Pacheco (1622–1687), Giovanni Francesco de Ferrari (1609/1610 –1671), Giandomenico Gabiani 1623–1694, Christian Herdtrich(1625 –1684)
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Date
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1669
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Type
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Book
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Format
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Printed text, 70 pages
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Identifier
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RARI..I.VII.3
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Source
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Biblioteca Universitaria di Genova, Genova, Italy
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Language
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Latin, Chinese
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Relation
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See Thierry Meynard, The Jesuit Reading of Confucius: The First Complete Translation of the Lunyu (1687) Published in the West. BRILL, 2015; See Alessandro Tosco "Medium Constanter Tenendum: la traduzione latina del Zhongyong", INTORCETTIANA, n°. 5, Anno III-gennaio-giugno, 2021.
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Fondazione Prospero Intorcetta
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Sapientia Sinica
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Coverage
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c. 551 – c. 479 BCE
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Rights
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Public Domain
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Provenance
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On the endpaper, there is a handwritten note: 'To the Rector of the College of Genoa for the Library, as a gift from the Author'.
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Description
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(Physical description) Brown leather cover, with laid paper pastedown applied to the front and back boards. The endpaper features a watermark (comprising a shield with a cross, a crown, two griffin wings on the sides, a circle with the initials CM, followed by an empty circle); spine with gold decorations; edges sprinkled in red, typical of 18th century.
(Size) 29x20,5;1 (cm, height x width, thickness)
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Has Version
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Exemplars: -Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Ross. 3482) -Library of Congress https://lccn.loc.gov/35022521 -München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek ( 2 A.or. 318) -
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Author of the Catalogation
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Arianna Magnani
