Confucius Sinarum Philosophus …

[Kong Qiu 孔丘/Prospero Intorcetta/Christian Herdtrich/François Rougement/Philippe Couplet] Confucius sinarum philosophus, sive scientia sinensis : latine exposita …; adjecta est tabula chronologica sinicae monarchiae… (Parisiis : apud Danielem Horthemels… 1687)

• Digitized:
  > Internet Archive (Book contributor & digitizing sponsor: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute) [map bound following p. 106 of Tabula chronologica]
  > Boston College
  > Universidad Complutense Madrid (digitizing sponsor: Google) [including Map between p. VIII and p. IX]
  > HATHI Trust (orginal from Universidad Complutense Madrid)
  > Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (URN: urn:nbn:de:bvb:12-bsb10211043-6, shelfmark: 2 A.or. 312) [Map usually bound between p. VIII (last page of "Epistola") and p. IX (start "Operis origo et scopus nec-non Sinensium librorum, interpretum sectarum, et philosophiæ, quam natutalem vocant, proëmialis declaratio") is bound following p. 106 of the Tabula chronologica]
• Bibliographic reference: BS 1392 f., JL 724
• Entry in Wiener China-Bibliographie

First translation of three of the Sishu 四书 ["Four Books"] - Lunyu 論語, Daxue 大學 , and Zhongyong 中庸 – into Latin. Some remarks on this title are included in chapter XIX (pp. 599-633) of: [Christian Thomas:]  Freymüthige Jedoch Vernunfft- und Gesetzmäßige Gedancken Uber allerhand/ fürnemlich aber Neue Bücher : Durch alle zwölff Monat des 1689. Jahrs / Durchgeführet Und Allen seinen Feinden/ insonderheit aber Herrn Hector Gottfried Masio zugeeignet Von Christian Thomas (Halle: Salfeld 1690)

• Digitized: Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt (URN urn:nbn:de:gbv:3:3-17021)
• Bibliographic reference: VD17 1:056010F

Appendix:
Philippe Couplet: Tabula Chronologica Monarchiæ Sinicæ juxta cyclos annorum LX. Ab anno ante Christum 2952. ad annum post Christum 1683 …. (Parisiis M. DC. LXXXVI. [Paris 1686]). For more on the Tabula Chronologica see the entry in Bibliotheca Sinica 2.0

English version:
The morals of Confucius, a Chinese Philosopher, Who flourished above Five hundred Years before the Coming of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Being one of the Choicest Pieces of Learning Remaining of that Nation. The Second Edtion (London: Printed for F. Fayram 1724)

• Digitized: Google Books (Original from Oxford University, digitized 1 August 2006)
• Bibliographic reference: ESTC Citation No.  T140229
• This is a reissue of the 1706 edition (printed for T. Horne) – ESTC Citation No. T140230