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| A portrait of German Jesuit Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1592–1666), who was a Jesuit missionary in China ( Ming and Qing dynasties) from 1622 to his death in 1666. Hand-colored engraving, 31.1 x 21 cm.| " P. Adam Schall Germanus I. Ordinis Mandarinus " ("Father Adam Schall , the German mandarin of the first order"), 1667, from Athanasius Kircher , Tooneel van China... , trans. Jan Hendrick Glazemaker (Amsterdam: Johannes Janssonius van Waesberge, 1668), plate Bb, after page 138. Scanned from Marcia Reed, "A Perfume is Best from Afar: Publishing China for Europe," in China on Paper: European and Chinese Works from the Late Sixteenth to the Early Nineteenth Century , ed. by Marcia Reed and Paola Demattè (Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute , 2007), p. 15.| Autor/-in unbekannt Unknown author| [{Image src='https://www.austria-forum.org/cc/images/slim/publicdomain.png' alt='Public domain' align='center' link='https://www.austria-forum.org/cc/public-domain-10.html' target='_blank'}]| Datei:Adam Schall.jpg
| Statues of Lozang Gyatso, 5th Dalai Lama (then alive) and the deceased "Khan" (identified by Lach & van Kleyn as Güshi Khan) seen by Johann Grueber in the lobby of the Dalai Lama's palace in  Lhasa in 1661.| Johann Grueber's drawing, published by Athanasius Kircher  in "China illustrata" (Amsterdam, 1667) facing p. 99. Reprinted elsewhere since; this scan is from : Lach, Donald F.; Van Kley, Edwin J. (1994), Asia in the Making of Europe, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, ISBN 978-0226467344 . Volume III, "A Century of Advance", Book Four, "East Asia", plate 385| Johann Grueber| [{Image src='https://www.austria-forum.org/cc/images/slim/publicdomain.png' alt='Public domain' align='center' link='https://www.austria-forum.org/cc/public-domain-10.html' target='_blank'}]| Datei:Kircher-5th-Dalai-Lama-and-Gushi-Khan-Lach-van-Kley-plate-385.jpg
| Illustration of Lhasa/Tibet| book| Johann Grueber 1661| [{Image src='https://www.austria-forum.org/cc/images/slim/publicdomain.png' alt='Public domain' align='center' link='https://www.austria-forum.org/cc/public-domain-10.html' target='_blank'}]| Datei:Kircher Lhasa1661.jpg
| Karte von China, Scan einer Karte von 1667, Quelle: aus der englischen Wikipedia (Quellenangabe dort: http://www.adh.brighton.ac.uk/schoolofdesign/MA.COURSE/15/LAKM.html ), gemeinfrei| Athanasius Kircher| Athanasius Kircher| [{Image src='https://www.austria-forum.org/cc/images/slim/publicdomain.png' alt='Public domain' align='center' link='https://www.austria-forum.org/cc/public-domain-10.html' target='_blank'}]| Datei:Kircherchinamap.jpg
| Der Potala Palast in Lhasa, Tibet, nach der Beschreibung und Skizze des österreichischen Jesuiten Johann Grueber, der sich dort 1651 aufgehalten hatte. Stich aus dem Buch China Illustrata von Athanasius Kircher (1667).| http://www.blasderobles.com/Varia/Kircher/images/potala1.gif , description on this page in French: " Le Potala d'après un dessin rapporté par J. Grueber. (A. Kircher, China illustrata, p. 74) "| Athanasius Kircher, Johann Grueber| [{Image src='https://www.austria-forum.org/cc/images/slim/publicdomain.png' alt='Public domain' align='center' link='https://www.austria-forum.org/cc/public-domain-10.html' target='_blank'}]| Datei:Potala Athanasius-Kircher Johann-Grueber.gif
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