486 Johannis Braunii, “De Vestitu sacerd. Heb.,” Amstel., 1680, p. 659.

487 From an old book the title-page of which reads: “In hoc volumine de Alchemia,” etc., Norimberghe, 1541, p. 363.

488 Garbe, “Die indische Mineralien; Naharari’s Râjanighantu, Varga xiii,” Leipzig, 1882, p. 76.

489 Teifashi, “Fior di pensieri sulle pietre preziose,” Ital. trans. by Antonio Raineri, Firenzi, 1818, p. 20.

490 “The Discovery of the Large, Rich, and Beautiful Empire of Guiana,” London, 1848, p. 29, Hakluyt Pub. Originally published in 1596.

491 Lettres de Voiture, ed. by Octave Uzanne, Paris, 1880, vol. i, p. 66, Letter XXIII.

492 Josephi Gonnelli, “Thesaurus philosophicus, seu de gemmis,” Neapoli, 1702, pp. 157, 158.

493 Claudii Galeni, “De simplic. medicament., etc.,” lib. ix, cap. 19. “Opera Omnia,” ed. C. G. Kühn, Lipsiæ, 1826, vol. xii, p. 207. See also Duffield Osborne, “Engraved Gems,” New York, 1912, pp. 138, 139.

494 Garbe, “Die indische Mineralien”; Naharari’s “Râjanighantu,” Varga XIII, Leipzig, 1882, p. 70.

495 The Vision of William Concerning Piers the Plowman, by William Langley (or Langland). Ed. by Rev. Walter W. Skeat, Oxford, 1881, p. 16. Passus II, lines 8-15.

496 Trimmed with fur.

497 Handsomely.

498 Adorned.

499 Burning coal.

500 Aquamarines.

501 Poisons.

502 Dugdale, “History of Saint Paul’s Cathedral in London,” London, 1818, vol. i, pp. 15, 16. First edition published in 1658.

503 Alberti Magni, “Opera omnia,” ed. Borgnet, Paris, 1890, vol. v, p. 44.

504 Labarte, “Inventaire du mobilier de Charles V,” Paris, 1879, p. 308, No. 2937.

505 “A Ternary of Paradoxes, written originally by Joh. Bapt. Van Helmont and translated, illustrated, and amplicated by Walter Charleton,” London, 1650, p. 17.

506 S. Hildegardæ, “Opera omnia,” in Pat. Lat. ed. by J. P. Migne, vol. cxcvii, Parisiis, 1855, col. 1255.

507 Arnobio, “Il tesoro delle gioie,” Venice, 1602, p. 21.

508 Bellucci, “Il feticismo in Italia,” Perugia, 1907, p. 91, note.

509 Monardes, Semplicium medicamentorum ex novo orbe delatorum historia (Latin version by Clusius), Antverpiæ, 1579, p. 51.

510 Sahagun, “Historia general de las cosas de Nueva España,” vol. iii. Mexico, 1830, pp. 300, 301; lib. xi, cap. viii.