Individual itineraries and the circulation of scientific and technical knowledge in East Asia (16th–20th centuries)

Birth in Lwow

Enters the Society of Jesus in Cracow

Sails from Lisbon to Asia

In Tigan, Hainan

Leaves Hainan for Annam

In Macao

Fourth vow

At the court of the Southern Ming Yongli Emperor (Kunming?)

Boym sent to Rome by Yongli's mother "Helen"

Departure from Macao for Goa

Arrival in Goa

Travel from Goa to Venice through Persia, Smyrna

Andreas Cleyer edits Boym's Specimen medicinae sinicae, sive Opuscula medica ad mentem Sinensium

Boym is given audience by Francesco Molino, Doge of Venice

Spends three years in Rome without obtaining an audience from the Pope

Boym's Briefve relation de la notable conversion is Published in Paris

Boym's Flora Sinensis in published in Vienna

M. RIctij, printer in Vienna, publishes Boym's Flora Sinensis

Sails from Lisbon

In Siam

In Tonkin, then to Guangxi

In Guangxi

Death somewhere between Tonkin and Guangxi

Boym's Briefve Relation de la Chine ,... - Flora sinensis is published in Paris

S. Cramoisy publisher Boym's Briefve Relation de la Chine ,... - Flora sinensis is published in Paris

Publication of Specimen medicinae sinicae, sive Opuscula medica ad mentem Sinensium

J.P. Zubrodt publishes Boym's Specimen medicinae sinicae, sive Opuscula medica ad mentem Sinensium

Andreas Cleyer edits Boym's Clavis Medica

An unnamed printer publishes Boym's Clavis Medica in Nuremberg

Boym's Clavis Medica is published in Nuremberg