Authors

In the Alim Project a TEI encoding of the “Asian Collection” documents has been started. Texts of Giovanni di Pian del Carpine, Odorico da Pordenone and Giovanni de’ Marignolli are already available online.

The first authors who will be published in the Eurasian Latin Archive within the DAS-MeMo project are:

  • Peregrino di Castello, archbishop of Zayton (XIII-XIV sec.)
  • Antonio da Perugia (XIV sec.)
  • Paolino Minorita (XIV sec.)
  • Marco Polo latin version (XIV sec.)
  • Matteo Ricci (1552-1610), De Christiana expeditione apud Sinas (Trigault’s version), Tetrabiblion Sinense de moribus
  • Niccolò Longobardi (1559-1654) Epistola de Statu Siniensis; Recentissima de amplissimo regno Chinae.
  • Giovanni Piero Maffei (1533-1603), Rerum a Societate Jesu in Oriente Gestarum
  • Michele Ruggieri (1543-1620), De Sinarum Regnum; Atlas
  • Sabatino De Ursis (1575-1620), Hydraulica
  • Basilio Brollo (1648-1710), Dictionarium Sinico-Latinum
  • Prospero Intorcetta (1626-1696), Sinarum scientia politico-moralis, Goa 1667, Confucius Sinarum philosophus, sive scientia sinensis latine exposita. Adjecta est tabula chronologica Sinensis monarchiae, Parisiis 1687; Compendiosa narratio. De statu missionis chinensis ab anno 1581 usque ad annum 1669, Romae 1671, Testimonium de cultu sinensi, Parisiis, 1700, Gruberi Tartarica et Sinica, Parisiis 1672
  • Martino Martini (1614-1661), Regni Sinensis a Tartaris devastati enarratio, Sinicae Historiae Decas Prima, res a gentis origine ad Christum natum in extrema Asia sive Magno Sinarum Imperio gestas complexa, Munchen 1658; Atlas Sinensis, hoc est description imperii Sinensis una cum tabulis geographicis, Amstelodami 1656; De Bello Tartarico Historia, in qua, quo pacto Tartari hac nostra aetate Sinicum Imperium invaserint ac fere totum occuparint, narratur eorumque mores breviter describuntur, Antverpiae 1655; Historia sinica vetus ab origine ad Christum natum, Amsterdam 1659; Brevis relatio de numero et qualitate cristianorum apud Sinas, Romae 1654
  • Giovanni Battista Riccioli (1598-1661), Geographia reformata

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