Note 34 — Chapter II · GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE EASTERN PROVINCES.
Reading edition
Compare Kircher, China Illustrata, where an engraving of it may be seen. A bell near Mandalay, mentioned by Dr. Anderson, is 12 feet high, 16 feet across the lips, and weighs 90 tons—evidently a heavier monster than this in Peking. (Mandalay to Momien, p. 18.)