[93] This privilege is quoted by Coronelli, Epitome, in introductory pages.

[94] Coronelli. Epitome, pp. 334-342.

[95] La Hire, P. de. Description et explication des Globes qui sont placés dans les pavillons du Château de Marly par ordre de Sa Majesté. Paris, 1704.

[96] Born September 16, 1638.

[97] Ludolf, H. Jobi Ludolfi ... ad suam historiam Aetiopicam ante hac editam commentarius. Francforti ad Moenum, 1691. p. 22.

[98] Marcel, G. Les Portugais dans l’Africe Australe. (In: Revue de Géographie. Paris, 1890.)[135]

[99] This château was erected in the year 1693.

[100] Cited by Fiorini, op. cit., p. 338.

[101] Viaggi, del P. C. p. 28. He gives us in this work a statement of prices for his globes as follows:

“Globes of various sizes.

Celestial and terrestrial three and one half feet in diameter, withthe addition of many stars and of newly discovered lands,painted and varnished, without supports, 100 ducats

L.260:

The same with their supports and with meridian of brass

1240:

The same one foot and a half in diameter with their pedestalsand with brass meridians

155:

The same six and a half inches diameter with feet and withmeridisns

L.31:

The same four and a half inches in diameter with their feet andwith meridians

24:16:

The same two and a half inches in diameter with their feet andwith meridians

18:12”