Note 691 — Chapter V · Lydia
Reading edition
La Chine et les Chinois (1847), p. 173; this, though he refers ibid. to ingots of silver mingled with gold dust, called “syce,” of which the literal translation is “fine silk.”
Reading edition
La Chine et les Chinois (1847), p. 173; this, though he refers ibid. to ingots of silver mingled with gold dust, called “syce,” of which the literal translation is “fine silk.”