The retinue of the Dutch Ambassadors in their journey to Court.

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The retinue of the Dutch Ambassadors in their journey to Court.

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In 1691 Kaempfer (a physician) travelled with the Dutch ambassadors from Nagasaki to Yedo, seeking an audience with Shogun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. The retinue of the Dutch Ambassadors, in their journey to court, compos'd of the following persons. 1, 2. Dutch and Japanese cooks, with the kitchin Furniture They always set out sometime before us. 3. Two guides appointed by the Lords of several provinces to attend us in our passage thro' their dominions

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Kaempfer, Engelbert, 1651-1716

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Ambassadors / Japan--History

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