eris instrumentaconfeci. This is from an account of the Observatory written by Verbiest himself, and printed atPeking in 1668 {Liber Organicus Astrcnoinite F.urofi(T(f apud Sinas Kestituftr, etc.). My friendMr. D. Hanbiiry made the extract from a copy of this rare hook in the London Institution… … Chap. XXXIII. THE ASTROLOGERS OF CAMBALUC 451 printed in 1165-1174. It contains a representation of an armillary sphere, wliichappears to me to be much the same as the sphere in question. There is a solidhorizon fixed to a graduated outer circle. Inside the latter is a meridian circle, atright…
Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 · Polo family · Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? · Voyages and travels · Mongols · Inscriptions, Chinese
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