Report being 'Translation of a paper communicated By Mr Stuartto Lord Hobart relative to the Map now existing in the Churchof St Michael di Murano at Venice', ca 1804 (Series 85.01) - No. 0017

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figurd the Camp of the Tartars "Tartaria regio maxima, qua Tataricum suis jumentis et bobus excurrunt, civitatem ex multis tentorus et carutis situant."  India is divided into India superior, where there is the body of St. Thomas & many Christian Empires: and in interior in quo Cathai civitas et magna canis imperatoris Tatatorum sedes".  In China the Capital Cambaleo (Cambalu, Peking) is mentiond as the boundaries of little Bucharia, Organti (Urgarvz) De Organti ad Cathagium vadunt Cameli in quatuer mensibus. The Caravans travelling between Cathai & the neighboring places are here represented. At the Eastern Margin we find the Country Gog & Magog & lastly the Locus delciarum or Paradise.  It is clear that the real importance of this monument of Antiquity will appear to more advantage on comparing its details with the writings of the Arabian & other ancient Geographers.