Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Volume 1 Their History and Construction Including a Consideration of their Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy

CHAPTER I

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1. Fragment Map of Egyptian Gold Mines. _From Chabas_ 2

2. Tablet Representing Babylonian World-Plan. _Original in British Museum, London_ 3

3. Ptolemy World Map. _From Ebnerianus manuscript in New York Public Library, ca. 1466_ 4

4. Sections of Peutinger Tables. _Original in Imperial Library, Vienna_ 6

5. Globe according to Crates. _From pen drawing_ 7

6. Globe according to Strabo. _From pen drawing_ 9