Engelbert Kaempfer (16 September 1651 – 2 November 1716) from Lemgo, was a German naturalist, physician, explorer, and writer known for his tour of Russia...
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canna) was a false Japanese syllabary reported by the German traveller Engelbert Kaempfer in his book Amoenitatum exoticarum politico-physico-medicarum fasciculi...
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festivities at the Suwa-Shrine under escort. Sometimes physicians such as Engelbert Kaempfer, Carl Peter Thunberg, and Philipp Franz von Siebold were called to...
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pronunciation /ˈɡɪŋkɡoʊ/ is also documented in some dictionaries. Engelbert Kaempfer first introduced the spelling ginkgo in his book Amoenitatum Exoticarum...
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while translating the works of the 17th-century German traveller Engelbert Kaempfer namely, his book, 'the history of Japan', posthumously released in...
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pronunciation /ˈɡɪŋkɡoʊ/ is also documented in some dictionaries. Engelbert Kaempfer first introduced the spelling ginkgo in his book Amoenitatum Exoticarum...
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and DMSO. Kaempferol is named for 17th-century German naturalist Engelbert Kaempfer. Kaempferol is a secondary metabolite found in many plants, plant-derived...
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formed by the severed petiole bases. The German scholar and physician Engelbert Kaempfer accompanied an embassy to Persia in 1683 with the intention of locating...
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14 April 2018. Engelbert Kaempfer, John Gaspar Scheuchzer and Sir Hans Sloane. (1727). De beschryving van Japan. Door ENGELBERT KÆMPFER, M.D. Geneesheer...
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near the artificial island Dejima. The specific epithet commemorates Engelbert Kaempfer, a German naturalist who lived in Japan from 1690 to 1692 and wrote...
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Gretel Engelbert Humperdinck (singer) (born 1936), British pop singer Engelbert Kaempfer (1651–1716), German naturalist and physician Engelbert Lulla (born...
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Original from, Oxford University, P.330 Kaempfer's Japan: Tokugawa culture observed, Authors Engelbert Kaempfer, Beatrice M. Bodart-Bailey, Editor Beatrice...
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duck was described and illustrated in 1727 by the German explorer Engelbert Kaempfer in his The History of Japan. He wrote: "Of Ducks also there are several...
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Southeast Asia. The genus is named after the naturalist and traveller Engelbert Kaempfer, who lived in Japan and east Asia for the years 1689-1693 and was...
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"Seven holes with eternal fires" were mentioned by German traveler Engelbert Kaempfer, who visited Surakhany in 1683. Estakhri (10th century) mentioned...
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hentaigana hosted by Jim Breen of the WWWJDIC Chart of kana from Engelbert Kaempfer circa 1693 Hentaigana on signs (in Japanese) L2/15-239 Proposal for...
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1860s, a large number of Westerners who visited Japan – including Engelbert Kaempfer, Philipp Franz von Siebold and Rutherford Alcock, who visited Edo-period...
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16, 1689 (Genroku 2, 3rd day of the 7th month): German physician Engelbert Kaempfer arrives at Dejima. 1690 (Genroku 3, 10th month): The Abandoned Child...
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Chiara was also tortured and eventually became an apostate as well. Engelbert Kaempfer (1690, Holy Roman Empire) – A German naturalist and physician. His...
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for centuries before they were seen in Europe. The German botanist Engelbert Kaempfer reported that the "Japan Rose", as he called it, grew wild in woodland...
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literature. The only reason Camellia japonica got its name was that Engelbert Kaempfer was one of the first Europeans to give a description of the plant...
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ASIN B07CZCXLZB. ISBN 978-4-065-11640-1. Engelbert Kaempfer; Beatrice M. Bodart-Bailey (1999). Kaempfer's Japan: Tokugawa Culture Observed. University...
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1701, in Kaempfer's Japan, the first book written by a Westerner about the flora, fauna, and landscape of Japan, German doctor Engelbert Kaempfer (1651 –...
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recorded by Engelbert Kaempfer in 1690 after he sailed reached to Siam in reign of King Phetracha of Ayutthaya Kingdom, Engelbert Kaempfer handwrote of...
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gardens: the exception, D. scabra, was noticed in Japanese gardens by Engelbert Kaempfer (1712) and Carl Peter Thunberg (1784) but not actually seen in Europe...
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Georgians and Circassians in Iran, The Hague, 1963; pp. 127–143 Engelbert Kaempfer (p. 204) Khanbaghi, Aptin. The Fire, the Star and the Cross: Minority...
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deliciousness was known to the common people. In the 18th century, Engelbert Kaempfer and Isaac Titsingh published accounts identifying sake as a popular...
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improper methods. Some may also represent deliberate suicide attempts; Engelbert Kaempfer, a German physician who resided in Japan in the 1690s, reported that...
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section and subsection, and was the original Tsutsusi described by Engelbert Kaempfer in Japan in 1712, from the Japanese name Kirishima-tsutsuji. There...
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introduced into Edo period Japan by German-speaking physicians such as Engelbert Kaempfer and Philipp Franz von Siebold, and the German physician Erwin Balz...
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