The gentlemans recreation in two parts : the first being an encyclopedy of the arts and sciences ... the second part treats of horsmanship, hawking, hunting, fowling, fishing, and agriculture : with a short treatise of cock-fighting ... : all which are collected from the most authentick authors, and the many gross errors therein corrected, with great enlargements ... : and for the better explanation thereof, great variety of useful sculptures, as nets, traps, engines, &c. are added for the taking of beasts, fowl and fish : not hitherto published by any : the whole illustrated with about an hundred ornamental and useful sculptures engraven in copper, relating to the several subjects.
Blome, Richard, d. 1705.

Chap. 12.—Folio 57.

TReats of the Division of the OCEAN throughout the Earth. That the Ocean is a continued Tract, encompassing the Earth, and the Terrestrial Parts; that the Ocean may be di∣vided into three kinds, viz. Ocean, or Seas, Bays, or Gulphs and Streights, the chiefest of which are taken notice of.