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A history and description of modern wines / By Cyrus Redding.
- Cyrus Redding
- Date:
- 1836
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A history and description of modern wines / By Cyrus Redding. Source: Wellcome Collection.
473/496 page 405
![Besides the above, which are generally used for wine mea- sures alone, the following are frequently applied to the same purpose. Number equivalent to ——= Cubic. Inches. | 100 Gallons —— English. ALZUWADEE M2 cc icrsher elle ©, 3s 1182 195:14 Used in Spain. Quartillo ..... Rate rakes oe 293 78440 Ditto. Quartile 5 f-eeicis ss 26 oe 185 124°86 Ditto. Barats dota Poicaiets se ween 23 780-40 Ditto. ComiAnbaie & ncc-. siatelmbesexs 7102 29-78 Ditto. CHOPPER onesie «sins. ais ss sie 293 780°40 Used in Strasburg. Ranliers: 43 ics 36 Se eeen 1593 144-71] Sweden MatarOn ¢.s0c00 0 ¥S%evemh, EL,o70 16 80 —— Italy. RECARO Cereid 5 anakoe nese wees 5774 40:00 === [unis: BASSO: ers 8 sas Betee ateeoe 2752 83-77 —— Verona. MOPSIO vec cersensc corre) 6,f09 3°40 —— Mantua. CGarttO: 5-32 «as socks aosene 3494 66:09 —— Minorca. PEO cyater cre Stans el ca aiaie) enolase 783 293°90 —— Narva. HUIS GUER o wisis aixcie-sis.e. Sa earede 6752 34°18 —— Oporto. PAG ssieco si cs octoinwibleanden 116 199:14 —— Prague. POCC Bia Sets dais) nasaree + 194 289°47 —— Rome. ES A GE On IGE 93% 246:07 — Russia. Grasse rt ote gibi dew aes 675 33°24 — Sicily. IMGOSSANC Ys ciacicis oe eee 448 516-20 ——— SS tettin: The following national wine measures, in a connected form, will not be misplaced here. SPAIN. At Cadiz the cantaro is 8 azumbres, or 32 quartillos. The large arroba is 44 gallons, the small 33. 16 Arrobas make 1 mayo 27 Ditto 1 pipe 30 Ditto 1 botta The botta is 1274 English wine gallons: the Spanish pipe 1148. PORTUGAL. At Figueras the Almude is equal to 52 gallons At Vianna to 635 ditto 21 Almudes of Oporto make a pipe; at Lisbon 31 almudes. At Lisbon 2 potes are equal to 12 canadas, or 48 quartillos : 18 almudes make a baril: 52 almudes make 1 tonnelada, or 2774 gallons.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33095012_0001_0473.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
