[89] Among his more important works the following may here be cited: Atlante Veneto, nel quale si contiene la descrittione ... degl’ Imperij. Regni, Provincie, e Stati dell’ Universo. Venetia, 1691-1696. 3 Vols. in 4 pts.; Biblioteca universale sacro-profano, antico-moderna. Venezia, 1701-1706. Vols. I-VIII, but not completed beyond “Caque”; Epitome Cosmografica, o compendiosa introduttione all’ Astronomia, Geographia, et Idrografia. Colonia, 1693; Viaggi del P. C. Venetia, 1697: The Royal Almanack: containing a succinct account of the remarkable actions of K. William III: with the year and the day of the month when each happened. Tr. from Italian into English. London, 1696. See also Giannini, G. Titoli della opere ... stampate dal anno 1704, dal P. M. C. ... publicate dall’ Accademia degli Argonauti in aggiunta dell’ indice già dato in luce. Venetia, 1708. [90] Not until the following century does it appear that such societies were organized north of the Alps. [91] See list given by Coronelli, Epitome, in introductory pages under heading “Catalogo ...” [92] See Coronelli. Epitome. [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.) [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, with the 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 pedestals and with brass meridians 155: The same six and a half inches in diameter with feet and with meridians L.31: The same four and a half inches in diameter with their feet and with meridians 24:16 The same two and a half inches in diameter with their feet and with meridians 18:12” [102] Fiorini, op. cit., p. 378. [103] Fiorini, op. cit., p. 379. [104] Fiorini, op. cit., p. 370. [105] Porena, F. Un cartografo italiano del principio del secolo XVIII. (In: Memorie della Società geog. ital. Roma, 1895. Vol. V, pt. 1, p. 45.) [106] Published in Mediolani, 1712. [107] Bernardo, F. da Bologna. Biblioteca Scriptorum Ordinis Minorum S. Francisci Capucinorum. Venetiis, 1747. [108] Doppelmayr, op. cit., p. 127. [109] Laland states that these fifty-seven came into the possession of the Jesuit College of Polotzk in Russia.