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... chart with chart it is seen that these loxo- dromic centres are differently chosen in different maps , there being no fixed point , 3 no meridian of Greenwich , nor of Rome , nor of Naples , not even of Jerusalem . Nor is there any ...
... chart with chart it is seen that these loxo- dromic centres are differently chosen in different maps , there being no fixed point , 3 no meridian of Greenwich , nor of Rome , nor of Naples , not even of Jerusalem . Nor is there any ...
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... chart . Vasco da Gama mentions , with some surprise , that the pilot whom he engaged at Malinda to take him to India , in 1498 , had a map of India ' without compass lines ' . The question has been debated whether in these loxodromic charts ...
... chart . Vasco da Gama mentions , with some surprise , that the pilot whom he engaged at Malinda to take him to India , in 1498 , had a map of India ' without compass lines ' . The question has been debated whether in these loxodromic charts ...
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... chart ( circa 1450 ) , described and figured by Kretschmer . Both these have crosses at the East . The Catalan chart of 1429 ( Florence , Bibl . Naz . , No. 16 ) ; the Minorcan chart of Giacomo Bertran , of 1482 ( Florence , Archivio di ...
... chart ( circa 1450 ) , described and figured by Kretschmer . Both these have crosses at the East . The Catalan chart of 1429 ( Florence , Bibl . Naz . , No. 16 ) ; the Minorcan chart of Giacomo Bertran , of 1482 ( Florence , Archivio di ...
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PAGE | 23 |
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS | 113 |
THE STUDY OF MODERN HISTORY IN GREAT BRITAIN CONSIDERed | 139 |
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