Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Years 1799-1804 by Alexander Von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland Written in French by Alexander Von Humboldt: “Personal narrative of travels to the equinoctial regions of America, during the years 1799-1804 by Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland” 3, Band 3H. G. Bohn, 1853 - 442 Seiten |
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Amazon ancient Angostura appears Apure arrobas auriferous banks Barcelona basin Batabano branches Brazil Cape Caracas Caribs Caripe Carony Cassipa Cayo chain civilization coast colonies contains Cordillera crocodile Cuba cultivation Cumana Cumanacoa Cundinamarca Dorado east eastern Essequibo Europe expedition extend formation gneiss gold granite Grenada Guiana gulf Havannah height Indians inhabitants island of Cuba isthmus kilogrammes Laguna lake land latitude limestone Llanos Lower Orinoco maps Mariara meridian Meta Mexico mica-slate missions mountains mouth nations natives northern Nueva Barcelona observed Omaguas Orinoco palm-tree Paragua parallel Parima peninsula of Araya Peru piastres plains population port province Punta Quito Raleigh region ridge Rio Branco Rio Negro rise river rocks sandstone Santa slaves soil South America southern Spain Spaniards Spanish square leagues strata sugar summits surface table-land tion toises toises high town tributary streams Trinidad Uaupes Venezuela village volcanic voyage West Indies western zone