Portolan charts; their origin and characteristics, with a descriptive list of those belonging to the Hispanic society of America (1911)
Stevenson, Edward Luther, 1858-1944, Parr, Charles McKew donor, Parr, Ruth, donor, Hispanic Society of America · New York [The Knickerbocker Press] · leaf 22
tand opposite toeach other, and the distance between them is one dayssail. Not far distant lie two islands by name Gadeira.On one of these is a city which is distant one dayssail. Beyond the Pillars of Hercules which are in Europe,there are many trading stations of the Carthaginians,also mud, and… … the city of Massilia. Seven days and seven nightsare necessary for coasting along the country of theIberians. Referring to the Ligurians, it is noted thatthey are to be found beyond the river Rhone as faras Antium. Here lies the Greek city and port Massilia,also the colonies of Massilia, Taurnois,…
Nautical charts · Navigation · Cartography
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