Schöner, Johann, represents a strait south of South America on his globe of 1515, I, 85 Schouten (Shouten), William van, explorer, II, 27, 31, 38, 51, 63 Scovus, John, the Dane, reference to his visit to Greenland in 1476, I, 190 Senex, John, proposes a “New globular projection,” II, 151 Senigallia, Library Sr. Fronzi, II, 179 (Costa) Serra S. Quirico, Communal Library (Biblioteca Comunale), II, 60 (Greuter) Seylor (er), Johann, patron of Johann Schöner, I, 83 Siena, Communal Library (Biblioteca Comunale), II, 163, 164 (Anonymous); 184 (Messier); 190 (Delamarche) Signoria, reference in its records to a globe placed in its orologia, I, 65, 66 Smith, Buckingham, obtains Ulpius globe in Madrid, I, 117 Soncino, Raimondi de, reference to Cabot’s globe, I, 53 Sondrio, Communal Library (Biblioteca Comunale), II, 53 (Habrecht) Southwest passage, referred to, II, 24 Spilbergen, George, explorer, II, 37 Stabius, Johannes, peculiarities of his map projection, II, 201 Stams, Monastery Library, I, 133 (Mercator) Stars, remarkable, referred to under “Tycho Brahe,” II, 108, 109 Stimmer, Tobias and Josias, assisted in constructing Strassburg clock, I, 174 Stockholm, Library Baron Nordenskiöld, I, 77 (Nordenskiold gores); 152 (Florianus). Royal Library, I, 121 (Santa Cruz). National Museum, II, 53 (Hauer) Strabo, his suggested proof of the earth’s sphericity, I, 6; his idea as to the proper size of a globe to be useful, 8, 9; described the use and construction of the astrolabe and celestial sphere, 19, 20 Strassburg clock, described, I, 176 Sturm, Johann Christopher, teacher of Doppelmayr, II, 159 Subiaco, Monastic Library (Monastero di S. Scolastica), II, 184 (Messier) Sylvester II, Pope, proposed to construct a globe, I, 39 Syracuse, Meteorological Observatory, II, 171 (Ferguson) Syrians, belief in a circular earth and opposed to the spherical doctrine, I, 36 Taisnero, referred to by Roscelli as a globe maker, I, 154 Tassarolo, Spinola Palace, II, 178 (Vaugondy) Thales, I, 5, 14 Theodorus, Petrus, astronomical observations followed by Hondius, II, 8, 9, 12 Tiesbach, Gabriel, I, 148 Tiraboschi, allusion to a globe belonging to Cardinal Bembo, I, 120 Tolentino, Episcopal Seminary (Seminario Vescovile), II, 255 (Cassini) Torino, State Archives, I, 151 (Florianus). Academy of Sciences (Accademia delle Scienze), II, 114 (Coronelli). National Library (Biblioteca Nazionale), I, 163 (Basso) Toscanella, Episcopal Seminary (Seminario Vescovile), II, 263 (Greuter). Toscanelli, Paolo, said to have made use of globes, I, 52 Transit circle, first made by William Cary, II, 194 Treviso, City Library (Biblioteca Civico), I, 151 (Florianus); II, 13 (Hondius). Library Canon Luigi Belli, II, 60 (Greuter) Trieste, City Museum, II, 118 (Coronelli)