# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/799245801:0018 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/799245801:0018?run=74 # Title: [Sciagraphia Historiae Aethiopicae, Sive Regni Abessinorum, Quod Vulgo Perperam Presbyteri Johannis Vocatur ... Aliquando In Lucem Proditurae] Sciagraphia Historiæ Æthiopicæ, Sive Regni Abessinorum, Quod Vulgo Perperam Presbyteri Johannis Vocatur ... Aliquando In Lucem Prodituræ (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 60, Stück 1; Leibn. Marg. 60) # Folio - , page id 799245801:0018 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=799245801&page=18 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/799245801/jpgs/default/00000018.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 34 lines, status machine # Lines: 34 recognised, mean confidence 0.91 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. E Nilivariis nominibus. 2. Cur Hebrais rocecur nirmu 3. Aichiopice rocatur o)em hF recor Gibon, ex GCn. 2, 13. _ quare 4. Hlodie Abesini cum appellane Amharice RP bavi, vulsomale abanhi de Abbahuis. 5. Idque derirari pu- tant dvocc RN) = Ab, i. c. Pater, qua(i Nilus eset pater AU- inum, quia omnia Aumina Abesiniae, Paucissimis excCpEIS, colligir. 6. Veterum curiositas e dubia circa Fontes Nili. 7. Illorum reristima demonstratio. 8. Cursus Nili ab ip(0 Cregorio Ethiopice descriprus. 9. Aqua ejus dulcissima ac Caluberrima à Wendelino cum Serrectana cererilia compa- ratur in praetacione libri de Admirandis Nili. 10. Caula exun- dationis ejus. Ir. Flurius Niger, qui ingenti alreo Occidentem versus Auit, parsNili Ainistra esse putatur. 12. Nonnullorum auctorum hac de retestimonia. 13. In primis Ceographi Nu- biensis Clim. r. Part. 4. (cujus verba referuntur de applican- TuT.) 24. 8 Joh. Leonis AFricani. 15. Gregorii AThiopis de hacre Pententia. 16. Tlinc conjectura, dextram Nili partem. in alreum sinistrum, nempe Niorum, derirari posse. 17. AL43 lic ob diminationem aquarum exundare nequiret; idque perniciem Aoreto, d ita Turcisafterret. 18. Consilium de ducendi Nili in mare rubrum ob interjacentes montes va- num videtur. 29. DeAumine Mareb, Facaze, Males, aliisq Auminibus insignioribus, quae omnia aquasluasin Nilum et Fundunt. 20. De inundationibus eorum tempore hiemis, ob densissimos d Fere perpetuos imbres, quae voradeunica. exundtationis Nili caula. 21. Gregorii verba ex Epistola ejus hac de rO exCerPTA. 22. Flumen insigne PF F Hamasch, quod Fusicani suomore scribune oaxe, Colum rersus Orien tem RuiE; 23. 2guas autem Cuasnon inmare, quodmireris, Tedinarenam, exonerar. 24. DeLacuTZana, NAC + REF Babr- ZZana, Barcena intobulis, alids Bahr Dembea; i. C. Mare Dembee. 25. Demarirubro, quia hoc tempore Abessiminul- land