Works, Volume 64Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 9
... strait , whilst the Spaniards , approaching from the east , were the first to discover not only the strait itself but that part of Australia adjacent thereto . But when we come to analyse the comparative import- ance of the two voyages ...
... strait , whilst the Spaniards , approaching from the east , were the first to discover not only the strait itself but that part of Australia adjacent thereto . But when we come to analyse the comparative import- ance of the two voyages ...
Page 17
... strait to the south of New Guinea ) is that of the American journalist who , when reviewing in 1903 the then recent publication of the facsimile of the great Waldsee- müller map of 1507 , emphasised the fact that on that map the North ...
... strait to the south of New Guinea ) is that of the American journalist who , when reviewing in 1903 the then recent publication of the facsimile of the great Waldsee- müller map of 1507 , emphasised the fact that on that map the North ...
Page 260
... Strait , 46 . planning to sail N. of N. G. , 46 . orders from Quiros , 46 . compelled to go S. of N.G. , 47 . his impossible latitudes , according to Jack , 48 . possible small differences in calcu- lating latitudes , 48 , 66 ...
... Strait , 46 . planning to sail N. of N. G. , 46 . orders from Quiros , 46 . compelled to go S. of N.G. , 47 . his impossible latitudes , according to Jack , 48 . possible small differences in calcu- lating latitudes , 48 , 66 ...
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agua Almiranta altitude anchored arboles asotro dia asta aunque Australia avia Bachan Baes de Torres barca baxos beinte bien biento bimos bino boat buena cabo Callao canoas Cape Capitana Captain Don Diego çerca Chief Pilot coast como derrota despues dicha dicho quiros Diego de Prado dios discovered discovery dixo Espiritu Santo esto facsimile fathoms Fernandez de Quiros fondo fuimos gente grados Guinea Gulf of Papua hallamos harbour hera hizo honbres huest Indians indios isla island King land latitude leagues leguas letter of Torres luego Luis Baes magestad Majesty Manila Markham mayor medio nabios nonbre Papua Pedro Fernandez portugues Portuguese Prado Maps Prado y Tovar Prado's Relación pueblo puerto quatro Quiros sail salimos señor ships shoals sinco sircunferencia Spanish strait suerte surgimos tenia Ternate Terra Australis Tidore tienen tienpo tierra tierra grande tres Vide