Typescript translation by Gari Ledyard from the Peking Memoirs of Hong Taeyong [洪大容 1731-1783], 1980 - 1989
File
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/2/4/6/55
Scope and Contents
The first piece describes the Korean's meeting with Jesuits in Peking and their knowledge of mathematics and astronomy. The second piece is headed 'The Observational Platform'.
Dates
- Creation: 1980 - 1989
Extent
28 sheet(s) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Date information
DateText: Undated, [1980s?]..
Originator(s)
Ledyard, Gari
Finding aid date
2007-09-07 10:32:16+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
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