This page features rich biographies that have been created with ArcGIS StoryMaps to portray the journeys of translators and their works.
(De)construction of a Myth from Enlightenment
Niccolò Guasti
How the Five Classics and Four Books entered the library in 1697-1700
Thierry Meynard
The first Jesuit to master the Chinese language and a pioneer of Sino-Western cultural exchange.
Francesco Borghesi , Valentina Bottanelli
The Role of Jesuit Translations in the German Enlightenment
Henrik Jaeger
The (former) Jesuit Who Made Chinese Women Protagonists in Enlightenment Italian Literature
Serena Vinci