page_title: International relations, 1648–1814
section_title: Impact of the West
hierarchical_section_title: International relations, 1648–1814 / China / Impact of the West
caption_attribution_description: English: Matteo Ricci and Paul Xu Guangqi From La Chine d'Athanase Kirchere de la Compagnie de Jesus: illustre de plusieurs monuments tant sacres que profanes, Amsterdam, 1670. Plate facing p. 201. (Translation of: Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Jesu China monumentis ... Amstelodami, 1667). Digital Scan from Villanova University, Falvey Memorial Library, Digital Library.
context_page_description: International relations from 1648–1814 covers the major interactions of the nations of Europe, as well as the other continents, with emphasis on diplomacy, warfare, migration, and cultural interactions, from the Peace of Westphalia to the Congress of Vienna. It is followed by International relations of the Great Powers.
caption: Matteo Ricci (left) and Xu Guangqi (right) in the Chinese edition of Euclid's Elements published in 1607.
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