The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1833 - 297 sider |
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Side v
... Observations of Picard . - The Map of France reformed . - Labours of Cassini . - Chazelles rectifies the Map of the Mediterranean . - Geography reformed by Delisle . - Peter the Great visits him . - D'Anville . - Influence of Newton ...
... Observations of Picard . - The Map of France reformed . - Labours of Cassini . - Chazelles rectifies the Map of the Mediterranean . - Geography reformed by Delisle . - Peter the Great visits him . - D'Anville . - Influence of Newton ...
Side vi
... Observations . - Care of his Seamen's Health . - Results of his Voyages.- New Holland colonised . - Trade in the Pacific CHAP . VII . VOYAGE OF LA PEROUSE , ETC. 69 Emulation of the French . - La Perouse appointed to command an ...
... Observations . - Care of his Seamen's Health . - Results of his Voyages.- New Holland colonised . - Trade in the Pacific CHAP . VII . VOYAGE OF LA PEROUSE , ETC. 69 Emulation of the French . - La Perouse appointed to command an ...
Side 13
... Observations of Picard .-- The Map of France reformed . - Labours of Cassini .--- Chazelles rectifies the Map of the Mediterranean .--- Geography reformed by Delisle . - Peter the Great visits him . - D'Anville .-- Influence of Newton ...
... Observations of Picard .-- The Map of France reformed . - Labours of Cassini .--- Chazelles rectifies the Map of the Mediterranean .--- Geography reformed by Delisle . - Peter the Great visits him . - D'Anville .-- Influence of Newton ...
Side 14
... observations to be made , which reduced the latitude of that city to 41 ° 30 the learned were indignant that barbarians should think of cor- recting Hipparchus . As the northern shore of the Mediterranean was placed by Ptolemy in ...
... observations to be made , which reduced the latitude of that city to 41 ° 30 the learned were indignant that barbarians should think of cor- recting Hipparchus . As the northern shore of the Mediterranean was placed by Ptolemy in ...
Side 15
... observations were still deficient in precision , and the extent to which those errors were carried during the mid- dle ages in fixing the relative positions of even the best known places of Europe , may be estimated from the following ...
... observations were still deficient in precision , and the extent to which those errors were carried during the mid- dle ages in fixing the relative positions of even the best known places of Europe , may be estimated from the following ...
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