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LIBER II · CAPUT 74

WHERE THIS TAKES PLACE TWICE IN THE YEAR AND WHERE THE SHADOWS FALL IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS

WHERE THIS TAKES PLACE TWICE IN THE YEAR AND WHERE THE SHADOWS FALL IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS · EDITORIAL PLATE II.74 · modern editorial plate
WHERE THIS TAKES PLACE TWICE IN THE YEAR AND WHERE THE SHADOWS FALL IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS. Complete modern editorial illustration created specifically for this chapter.

Latine · Mayhoff 1906

et tota Trogodytice umbras bis quadrag enis quinis diebus in anno Eratosthenes in contrarium cadere prodidit.

English · Bostock & Riley 1855–57

Eratosthenes informs us, that in the whole of Troglodytice, for twice forty-five days in the year, the shadows fall in the contrary direction.