Published in German edition in 1666, presumably reproduced from the 1665 Dutch edition. Must have been originally drawn during the expedition, in ca. 1655
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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 323
most likely Johann Nieuhoff himself (as per Lach and Kley, 1993), or a member of his delegation
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