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Side iv
William Desborough Cooley. · 80 077 1833 3807 V.3 Соруч CONTENTS . BOOK V. CHAP . I. PROGRESS OF GEOGRAPHICAL.
William Desborough Cooley. · 80 077 1833 3807 V.3 Соруч CONTENTS . BOOK V. CHAP . I. PROGRESS OF GEOGRAPHICAL.
Side v
William Desborough Cooley. CONTENTS . BOOK V. CHAP . I. PROGRESS OF GEOGRAPHICAL SCIENCE . Geographical Science in the Middle Ages . - Errors of Antiquity adopted by the Learned . Supposed Longitudes of Nuremberg and Rome ; of Ferrara ...
William Desborough Cooley. CONTENTS . BOOK V. CHAP . I. PROGRESS OF GEOGRAPHICAL SCIENCE . Geographical Science in the Middle Ages . - Errors of Antiquity adopted by the Learned . Supposed Longitudes of Nuremberg and Rome ; of Ferrara ...
Side ix
... Geographical Information obtained from them . - Excursions over Land . - Length of the Winter . - Return of the Ships . - Third Voyage of Parry . -He winters in Regent's Inlet . - Endeavours to proceed in the Spring . - The Fury crushed ...
... Geographical Information obtained from them . - Excursions over Land . - Length of the Winter . - Return of the Ships . - Third Voyage of Parry . -He winters in Regent's Inlet . - Endeavours to proceed in the Spring . - The Fury crushed ...
Side 13
... GEOGRAPHICAL SCIENCE . Geographical Science in the Middle Ages .-- Errors of Antiquity adopted by the Learned .--- Supposed Longitudes of Nuremberg and Rome ; of Ferrara and Cadiz . - Improvements in Maps .-- Doubtfulness respecting the ...
... GEOGRAPHICAL SCIENCE . Geographical Science in the Middle Ages .-- Errors of Antiquity adopted by the Learned .--- Supposed Longitudes of Nuremberg and Rome ; of Ferrara and Cadiz . - Improvements in Maps .-- Doubtfulness respecting the ...
Side 14
... geographical accuracy exhibited to advantage : yet Constan- tinople or Byzantium , the capital of the eastern empire , is placed by Ptolemy two degrees to the north of its true position . The Arab writers , who seem to have learned that ...
... geographical accuracy exhibited to advantage : yet Constan- tinople or Byzantium , the capital of the eastern empire , is placed by Ptolemy two degrees to the north of its true position . The Arab writers , who seem to have learned that ...
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The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 3 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1831 |
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