Note 459 — Chapter III · THE OLD AUTHORS.
S. G. C. (Samuel George Chetwynd) Middlemore translation
For what follows see A. de Gubernatis, Matériaux pour servir à l’Histoire des Études Orientales en Italie, Paris, Florence, &c., 1876. Additions by Soave in the Bolletino Italiano degli Studi Orientali, i. 178 sqq. More precise details below.