XJF394296 Frontispiece to \'China Monumentis\' by Athanasius Kircher, 1667 (engraving) by German School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: full title \'China monumentis, qua sacris qua profanis, nec non variis naturae & artis spectaculis, aliarumque rerum memorabilium argumentis illustrata\'; Athanasius Kircher (1602-80) German Jesuit scholar; book recounts the journeys of several explorers through China, India and the rest of Asia;); German, out of copyright.