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Misson, François Maximilien; Goodwin, Timothy [Oth.]; Wotton, Matthew [Oth.]; Manship, Samuel [Oth.]; Tooke, Benjamin [Oth.]
A New Voyage to Italy: With Curious Observations On several other Countries, as Germany, Switzerland, Savoy, Geneva, Flanders, and Holland. Together, With Useful Instructions for those who shall Travel thither. Done out of French. In Two Volumes (Vol. I.) — London: Printed for T. Goodwin, at the Queen's-Head; M. Wotton, at the Three-Daggers in Fleet-street; S. Manship, at the Ship in Cornbil; and B. Took at the Middle-Temple-Gate in Fleet-street, 1699

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Vol. I. w 1 T A L Y. 97
pretended Unicorn’s Horns that are kept in this
Cupboard, ’twill be sufficient to jell you, that
one of them is six Foot and a half long, another
eight Foot and three Inches, and the other ten
Foot and five Inches.
In the second Cupboard.
Several natural and artificial Rarities, with a
considerable number of large Vessels of Rock-
Crystal, for the most part wrought with BaJ]o
Relievo’s, enrich’d with Gold; some are cover’d
with Lids of large precious Stones.
In the third Cupboard.
A large Bason of massive Gold, cover’d all o-
ver with Rubies, and Oriental Turquoises.
A large Cup of Agate, after the falhion of a
Gondolo, enrich’d with Pearls and Baj]b Relievo's
of Gold.
A Purse containing joo Pearls, of a middle
size.
Two hundred other Pearls of the figure of
Pears, all of an equal bigness, of a very fine Wa-
ter, and larger than the former.
A Jewel enrich’d with five Emeralds, each of
the bigness of a Guinea, with 200 pretty large
Diamonds, four large Rubies, and eleven very fine
Pearls of the figure of a Pear.
A small Cofter of Ebony, with a Gold Lock,
enrich’d with 70 fine Diamonds, as many Rubies,
and an equal number of Emeralds. It contains
eighty Oriental Pearls, of the most perfect sort,
and largest size.
Three Rings set with three large Diamonds;
and two other Rings, one of which is set with a
very fine Ruby, and the other with a large E-
merald.
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