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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
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An account of four suns, which very lately appear'd in France, and of two raine-bows, unusually posited, seen in the same kingdom, somewhat longer agoe

      These phænomena are thought worthy to be inserted here, for the speculation of the curious in those kingdoms; as they were publisht in the French Journal des Scavans, of May 10, 1666. viz. The 9th of April of this present year, about half an hour past nine, there appear'd three circles in the sky.

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