 | Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, Valentine Ball - India - 1889 - 502 pages
...which weighs 100 carats,4 but there are some which weigh apparently 200 and more. As for the emeralds,3 there are plenty of good colour, but they have many...30 carats. I counted about one hundred and sixteen (1 16) ; thus there are more emeralds than rubies. The underside of the canopy is covered with diamonds... | |
 | Francois Bernier - History - 1996 - 570 pages
...calmchons, the least of which weighs 100 carats,2 but there are some which weigh apparently 200 and more. As for the emeralds, there are plenty of good...carats and the least 30 carats. I counted about one Jiundred and sixteen (116); thus there are more emeralds than rubies. The underside of the canopy is... | |
 | Krishna Lal - Art, Indic - 2006 - 179 pages
...cabuchons, the least of which weighs TOO carats, but there are some which weigh apparently 200 and more. As for the emeralds, there are plenty of good...60 carats, and the least 30 carats. I counted about 116; thus there are more emeralds than rubies. "The underside of the canopy, which is a quadrangularshaped... | |
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... carats, but there are some which weigh apparently 200 and more. As for the emeralds, there are plenty of good colour, but they have many flaws ; the largest may weigh 60 carats, and the least 30 carats. I counted about 116 ; thus there are more emeralds... 