A Japanese mission to seventeenth-century Rome : Date Masamune's cosmopolitan dream
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A Japanese mission to seventeenth-century Rome : Date Masamune's cosmopolitan dream
(New studies of modern Japan)
Lexington Books, c2024
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A Japanese mission to 17th-century Rome
鳳来の夢、伊達政宗の慶長遣欧使節
Horai dream : the Keicho mission of Masamune Date
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"Based on original book published in Japan as 鳳来の夢、伊達政宗の慶長遣欧使節 Horai no yume : Date Masamune no Keicho ken-oh shisetu ("Horai dream : the Keicho mission of Masamune Date") by Sojinsha Joint-Stock Enterprises ... 2024"--T.p. verso
Summary: "Through engaging scholarship and detailed narrative, Kathryn M. Lucchese presents a pivotal, little-known episode in history, Date Masamune's 1613 Mission to Rome. Illustrated with original maps as well as contemporary portraits, documents, and maps, this book exploits a key source never before available in English in its entirety"--Provided by publisher
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-201) and index