Geschichte der Erdkunde bis auf A. v. Humboldt und Carl Ritter, Band 4Cotta'sche Buchhandlung, 1865 - 706 Seiten |
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Seite 532 - Martius was so much impressed by its magical beauty that he commemorated the visit by making a sketch of the scenery serve as background in one of the plates of his great work on the palms.
Seite 444 - ... ephemeris, the calculations for finding the longitude will take up little more time than the calculation of an azimuth for finding the variation of the compass,5 SECTION XXXIII.
Seite 532 - Travels. These most accomplished travellers were eleven months in the country — namely, from July, 1819, to June, 1820, and ascended the river to the frontiers of the Brazilian territory. Their accounts of the geography, ethnology, botany, history, and statistics of the Amazons region are the most complete that have ever been given to the world. Their narrative was not published until 1831, and was unfortunately inaccessible to me during the time I travelled in the same country. Whilst preparing...
Seite 13 - Sir Henry Yule, Narrative of the Mission to the Court of Ava in 1855, Kuala Lumpur, 1968.
Seite 349 - The uttermost cape or hedland of all these Hands stands neere in 56 deg., without which there is no maine nor Hand to be scene to the Southwards, but that the Atlanticke Ocean and the South Sea, meete in a most large and free scope.
Seite 444 - ... numerous, no opportunity that was offered by the sun and moon being suffered to escape. It would be injurious to the memory of Mr Green, not to take this opportunity of attesting that he was indefatigable both in making observations and calculating upon them; and that, by his instructions and assistance, many of the petty officers were enabled both to observe and calculate with great exactness. This method of finding the longitude at sea may be put into universal practice, and may always be depended...
Seite 656 - Observations made at the Magnética! and meteorological Observatory at Toronto in Canada.
Seite 491 - Tournefort, Relation d'un voyage du Levant fait par ordre du Roi. Paris 1724, torn.
Seite 368 - ... de las tablas de la India que se non pueden tomar con ellas sy non con mui mucho trabajo, que si vosa alteza supyese como...
Seite 148 - Recueil de voyages et de mémoires publié par la Soc. de géogr., Paris, 1861, VII.