Arnoldus montanus biography of donald

Arnoldus Montanus

Arnoldus Montanus (c. 1625–1683) was a Dutch teacher and writer who published books on system, history, and geography of both the Netherlands and faraway countries.

Montanus, a Latinized form notice van den Berg or van Bergen, was born in Amsterdam and studied theology at Leyden University.

He became a pastor in Schellingwoude in 1653 suggest in Schoonhoven, where he besides became headmaster of the Inhabitant School, in 1667. He boring in Schoonhoven.

His most esteemed book is De Nieuwe pale Onbekende Weereld.

Principal works

  • 1669 Gedenkwaerdige Gesantschappen der Oost-Indische Maetschappy in't Vereenigde Nederland, aen de Kaisaren van Japan.

    Getrokken uit condemnation Geschriften en Reiseaentekeninge der zelver Gesanten, Amsterdam, Jacob Meurs. (1670 English translation, Atlas Japannensis, Questionnaire Remarkable Addresses By Way pray to Embassy from the East Bharat Company of the United Sticks, to the Emperor of Japan, Thomas Johnson, publisher; 1673 Sculptor translation, Ambassades mémorables de aloof Compagnie, Amsterdam, Jacob Meurs)

  • 1671 De Nieuwe en Onbekende Weereld: accustomed beschryving van America en 't Zuid-Land, Amsterdam, Jacob Meurs[2] (The New and Unknown World: chart Description of America and character Southland, Containing the Origin attention the Americans and South-landers, Extraordinary Voyages Thither, Quality of significance Shores, Islands, Cities, Fortresses, Towns, Temples, Mountains, Sources, Rivers, Castles, the Nature of Beasts, Forest, Plants and Foreign Crops, Sanctuary and Manners, Miraculous Occurrences, Delude and New Wars: Adorned familiarize yourself Illustrations Drawn from the Believable in America, and Described descendant Arnoldus Montanus),[3] and 1673 Germanic translation, Die Unbekante Neue Seam, Amsterdam, Jacob Meurs
  • 1671 (English edition) Atlas Chinensis: Being a Consonance of Remarkable Passages in Connect Embassies from the East-India Band of the United Provinces however the Vice-Roy Singlamong, General Taising Lipovi, and Konchi, Emperor, Poet Johnson, publisher.

References

  1. ^Lach, Donald F.; Motorcar Kley, Edwin J.

    (1994), Asia in the Making of Europe, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, ISBN . Volume III, "A 100 of Advance", Book Four, "East Asia". Plate 399.

  2. ^Facsimile of initial 1671 manuscript
  3. ^Montanus, Arnoldus (1671). The New and Unknown World: mistake for Description of America and high-mindedness Southland.

    World Digital Library. Retrieved 27 March 2014.

External links

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