Iconographic Encyclopaedia of Science, Literature & Art, Band 3

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D. Appleton, 1860
 

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Australia
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B Historical Geography
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Strabos Erdtafel Map of the World according Thebais Upper Egypt Theben Thebes
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Marea El Khreit Moscha Morebat
25
Figs 13 Egyptian costumes
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Geography of the Middle Ages
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Prussia
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Assyrian helmet
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Rocktombs near Persepolis
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Geography of Modern Times
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St Petersburg
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B Gulf of Persia
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Special or Political Geography
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Spain
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France
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Switzerland
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Belgium
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Netherlands
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England
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Denmark
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Sweden and Norway
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Russia
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Turkey
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Greece
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Italy
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The Austrian Monarchy
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Prussia
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Germany
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The Railroads of Central Europe
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Berlin
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Denmark Sweden and Norway
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Asia
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Asiatic Russia
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Arabia
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Turkestan Turan or Tartary
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The East India Islands
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PLATE 3
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Great Britain and Ireland
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Free States of Central America
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Turk of Mardin
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Brazilian Mestizo
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South Australia
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Pityus Soukoum
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587
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D
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France
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Obstbaumes Polar boundary of fruit
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PLATE 24
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Reich Alexanders des Grossen Empire of Alex
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PLATE 6
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Vienna
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Lisbon
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Naples
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English ship of the line firing
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Rome
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Milan
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Madrid
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Saragossa
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Barcelona
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Copenhagen
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Stockholm
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Antwerp
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Amsterdam
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sail
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Leghorn
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Florence
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Ancona
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Modena
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Figs 12 Horse races
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CONTENTS OF THE PLATES II Nos 144
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History of the Middle Ages 3951500 A D
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Goth
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HistoryContinued
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AngloSaxon chieftain
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Fortifications of Paris
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Umgebung von Neu York Vicinity of
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Rajah of Cutch and his vassals
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The Nations of Africa
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Leader under Charlemagne
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PLATE 27
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Ural Gebirge Oural Mountains
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Figs 16 Brazilian slave trade
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Ceremony of the GnaLung
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Introduction
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The war dance of German youths 499
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PLATE 19
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B Warfare of the Middle Ages
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Fig 1 Combat between crusaders
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Including a complete glossary of all those German geographical names and terms on the plates which vary from the English comprising also the mod...
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Physical map of Europe PLATE
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Mountain and river systems of Central Eu rope PAGE
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Warfare of Modern Times
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PLATE 7
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Figs 160 Illustrating the various kinds
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Roman imperator
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See also Austria 79 Prussia 82 Ger many 84 Netherlands 59
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Military Engines in general Science of Projectiles
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PLATE 9
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III
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E Science of Fortification
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cc
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F Attack and Defence of Fortified Places
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G Pioneer and Pontoon Service
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PLATE 51
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History of Navigation
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ShipBuilding
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Portuguese carac
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CC
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PLATE 9
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Figs 14 Sports of Brazilian Indians 448 456
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Main forward deck of a French
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PLATE 17
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Arabian nomades
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Manning of Ships
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PLATE 4
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my 23
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Physical map of Asia 10
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The street of tombs in Pompeii 224
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Harbors Arsenals and Lighthouses
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Figs 13 Indian women and girls
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Gallic women of the Roman
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Map of the world known to the An cients V Windchart of Aristotle 21
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Physical map of Africa 13 VI Vitruvius 24 PLATE 6
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Seite 110 - America, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by the Pacific, and on the south by the State and Gulf of Mexico.
Seite 201 - Janiculum, bevond the Tiber. He also built the bridge called Sublicius, erected a public prison in the forum, extended the territories of Rome quite to the sea, and built the town and port of Ostia, at the mouth of the Tiber.
Seite 291 - Nicaea, that Peter, with only about 3000 surviving comrades, embarked and sailed back to Constantinople. After the loss of so many lives, the main body of the crusaders was seen to approach. They amounted to 100,000 steel-clad knights and 200,000 stalwart foot, led by the noble duke of Lorraine, Godfrey de Bouillon, aided by Hugh the Great, count of Vermandois (brother to the king of France), Robert, duke of Normandy (son of William the Conqueror), Robert, earl of Flanders, Raymond of Toulouse, Stephen,...
Seite 51 - Spain possesses six principal rivers, of which five empty into the Atlantic, and one into the Mediterranean. This latter is the Ebro, which rises in the Cantabrian Mountains, is navigable to Tudela, and empties into the sea below Tortosa. Tributaries, Aragon, Xalon, Gallegro, Segre. The Atlantic streams are: 1. The Mino (Portuguese Minho), which, like the last, rises in the Cantabrian Mountains, and in the lower part of its course forms the boundary between Spain and Portugal. 2. The Duero (Portuguese...
Seite 380 - ... by the father of the bridegroom to the father of the bride, with the words, " The money is thine, and the daughter is mine ;" whereupon the latter answer, " The money is mine, and the daughter is thine.
Seite 110 - Senate, in which body he has only a casting vote, which is given in case of an equal division of the votes of the senators. In his absence, a President pro tempore is chosen by the Senate.
Seite 714 - The blocks (Jig. 24 and fig. 25), the last with a notch for the fluke, are used to lay over the fluke after the anchor has been sunk, and to hold it down. To the cables of such permanent anchors are fastened large buoys, to which the vessels are moored. The ropes for the anchors are called cables, and take their name from the anchors with which they are used, as the sheet-cables, bower-cables, stream-cables, and so forth. Besides these there are two spare cables. The cables are made of the same materials...
Seite 8 - The tropics are the parallels of latitude which pass through the solstices. The northern tropic is called the tropic of Cancer ; the southern, the tropic of Capricorn. The polar circles are the parallels of latitude that pass through the poles of the ecliptic, at the distance of twenty-three and a half degrees from the poles of the earth.
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Seite 13 - The continent is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea, on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, on the east by the...

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