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Show His @cfcriptioh of CH IIN. The Diameter of the Bell of Peking next tothe Canon, where the .Bel'l beginneth to clofe at the top, iseight Cubits five Digits, the circumference of th handle bended is three Cubits, and there the thicknefs or Diameter isabout on Cubit ;5 the Altitude of the perpendicalar Canon above the top of the Bellisthre Cubits : now the Chinefian Cubit is divided into two Digits, whereof nine ar equivalent to our Geometrical foot. Both Bells are compared in the annexe aiEE g L =i oo o e fixr near wul eealenf, BOr the "'f s, Folio §22. bat for the bigwefs be yerm ofe which I fow 8 Pe. the Caitsof Chind e . ow ot Pfklflg P <. A M o aai Voi ‘( f ZFkae Lo R s 2 SN ' demonftrate. Ann hat firft removed th g, caff many Bellso Peting, i velpedt o v Searoes great Guns eotsoned n a Lette cang enskilfol in Fire v 10 Narking, whic greae Ovdnance bi o TS conon of CN‘PP()\\' Volump example Tables 2 of on bes 3 2s fo "t _fimdfc h ¥e ‘W(Pd tohav e #557 Print |
