The two texts presented here – the Jesuit Guy Tachard’s Relation de Voyage Indes (1690–99) and the Augustinian Nicola Cima’s Relatione Distinta delle Regni di Siam, China, Tunchino e Cocincina (c.1707) – are described by Halikowski Smith as ‘examples of profane literature’: Cima offers a tour of market and business opportunities across the East Indies; while Tachard’s <i>Voyage</I> is akin to modern, personalized travel literature. Slightly off-mint
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