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title: Adam Schall
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12509/adam-schall/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Adam Schall

_Authored by Unknown Artist_

## Image File

[![Adam Schall](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12509.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12509.jpg)

## Image Caption

A colourised c. 1667 CE portrait of Adam Schall (1591-1666 CE), A Jesuit missionary and scholar who introduced many new scientific ideas into [China](https://www.worldhistory.org/china/). (Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Artist, U. (2020, July 21). Adam Schall. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12509/adam-schall/>
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Adam Schall." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 21, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12509/adam-schall/>.
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Adam Schall." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Jul 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12509/adam-schall/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adam_Schall.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adam_Schall.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 21 July 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.