[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” | |