Geography anatomiz'd, or, The compleat geographical grammar being a short and exact analysis of the whole body of modern geography after a new and curious method / collected from the best authors and illustrated with divers maps by Pat. Gordon ...

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Geography anatomiz'd, or, The compleat geographical grammar being a short and exact analysis of the whole body of modern geography after a new and curious method / collected from the best authors and illustrated with divers maps by Pat. Gordon ...
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London :: Printed for Robert Morden and Thomas Cockerill ...,
1699.
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Geography -- Early works to 1800.
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§. 2. Of ISLANDS.

They belong either

to
  • ...Europe,
  • ...Africa,
  • ...Asia,
  • ...America.

Europe.The Scandinavian Islands—Lyingin the N. and Baltick-Sea.
The Island of Ice-land—W. of Scandinavia.
The Britannick Islands—N. of France.
The Azores—W. of Spain.
The Mediterranean Islands—S. of Europe.

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Asia.The Japan Islands—E. of China.
The Philippin—S. W. of Japan
The Isles des Larrons—E. of the Philippin.
The Moloccoes—S. of the Philippin.
The Islands of the Sund—W. of the Moluccoes.
Ceylon and the Maldives—W. of the Isles of Sund.
Africa.more Re∣markableMadagascar—E. of Ethiopia.
The Isles of Cape VerdeW. of Negroland.
The Canary IslandsW. of Bildulgerid.
The Madera—W. of Barbary.
Less Re∣markableThe Isles of ComoreN. W. of Madagascar.
St. Thomas's Island—W. of Ethiopia. Lat. 00
The Princess IslandW. of Ethiopia. Lat. 3.
St. Helena—S. W. of St. Thomas.
Isle of Ascention—N. E. of St. Helena.
AmericaNorth areCalifornia—W. of Nova Granada.
Newfoundland—E. of Terra Canadensis.
Middle are the AntillesGreaterCuba—E. of New Spain.
Jamaica
Hispaniola
Port-rito
LesserCaribees—S. E. of the greater An∣tilles.
Lucayes—S. E. of Florida.
Sotovento—N. of Terra Firma.
Bermudas—E. of Florida.
South is Terra del Fuogo—S. of Terra Magellanica.

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