Ancient Chinese Mariners and Inventions

When:
10/12/2017 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
2017-10-12T18:30:00-07:00
2017-10-12T20:30:00-07:00
Where:
WCLS Lynden Library
216 4th St
Lynden, WA 98264
USA
Cost:
Free
Contact:
WCLS Lynden Library
360-354-4883
Ancient Chinese Mariners and Inventions @ WCLS Lynden Library | Lynden | Washington | United States
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The expeditions of Admiral Zheng He (1405 – 1433) were astonishing because of the number and size of his ships and the distance they could travel. Lecturer and author Peter Gray presents an enlightening look at the ancient Chinese mariners, as well as some inventions that have come from China including the first seismograph device and mechanical clock.

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