Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 139
to a ships captain should be properly stored away in the hold, andnot left on the deck, on which the rigging, the carpenters and caulkers tools, C2 NAVAL MATTERS. the weapon cases, and the water casks were alone to be placed. Similarly,any damage done to the cargo during the voyage, owing to bad… … Fig. 88. —Discovery of the Antilles by Columbus.—From a Drawing attributed to him in the Epistola Christofori Columbi: undated (1494 ?), 8vo. Longer voyages began to be undertaken in the fifteenth century, naviga-tion having been rendered less dangerous by the improvements in themariners compass,…
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