Palestine: the physical geography and natural history of the Holy Land / By John Kitto. Illustrated with one hundred and seventy-one woodcuts, by the most eminent artists.

  • John Kitto
Date:
1841
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Credit: Palestine: the physical geography and natural history of the Holy Land / By John Kitto. Illustrated with one hundred and seventy-one woodcuts, by the most eminent artists. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ee = ABARIM, mountains of, situation of, xlii Abdallatiff, his description of the earthquake of May 20th, 1202, Ixxxvili, lxxxix Abilene, valley of, situation of, cxiii Aboomungar, ccclxiv* Abou Sookn, cccexvii Hanakein or two-mouthed hana; ccecxix Abrotanum foemina, ccxl Absinthium romanum, cclxx* — santonicum judaicum, cexv Abulfaragi, his notices of earthquakes in Syria, 1xxxviii Abu harb, supposed Antelope leucoryx, cecxciii* Acacia, ccli albida, ccli* farnesiana, id. gummifera, ccli —-— lebbek, ccli* nilotica, ccli ——— pterocarpa, ccli* petrified, lxix seyal, ccli — vera,id. Aceldama or field of blood, its situation, cxxii its earth carried to Rome by order of the Empress Helena, id, Achillea santolina, ccelxx* Acta sanctorum, viii Adam’s apple or plantain, cexlv, eclxxviii Addax, ecexciii Adder-cucumber, cc]xxxi Addison, his description of the raius in the Desert, eccxliv Adianthum capillus, cclxx* Adjeloun, district of, situation of, xli Adjrem herb, celxvii Agypti, Itinerarium, &c. by Christ. Furer, x gyptum, Preregrinatio in, &c. by Martini a Baumgarten, x Agriculture of the Hebrews, dissertations on, xxi* Agricultural produce of Syria, eccli Aigle de Thebes, ccccii Ail, ccxxxvii* Aleppo, earthquakes at, Ixxxvii —_— — Dr. Russell’s observations on eathquakes at, td, Journey from, to Jerusalem, by Maundrell, xv Natural History of, by Dr. Russell, xxii Ailim, ccxxxvii* Ailon, ccxxxvii* Ain Rogel or fuller’s fountain, exevii Ainbroot, village of, its situation and description of, cxx Air and water of Palestine, qualities of, cevii, ccvili Akko, supposed to be the Akkak or Akkim, also the Kebsch, eccxevi Alah, (elm) cexxxvii* —— (teil-tree) cexxxvii oak), cexxxvii* Alauda arborea, ceccx* ——— arvensis, id. calandra, id. —— cristata, id. ——— pratensis, id. Al Bashak, hawk, ccecii* } Album Promontorium, or white cape, ciii Alcedo halcyon, cccciii* ispidia, id. . —— Smyrnensis, id. Al Dugran, hawk, ccccii* Alexander the Great, supposed to have made the road on the White Cape, cii VOL. I. | Al Huz, or Baraban, hawk, ccccii* Alim, ccxxxvii* Al Jspeer, hawk, ceccii* Allium ascalonicum, cexxxii* —— — cepa, ccx xxii,* cclxix* —— moschatum, ecxxxii* —— pallens, id., eclxviii* —— paniculatum, ccxxxii* — — porrum, id. —— sativum, id. —— sub-hirsutum, td. Alluvial soil of the plain between Sherm and Nakb, Ixix Almond, ecexxii — oil not mentioned in the Scriptures, ccxii tree, ccxii, cexviil, cexxiii Aloe, ccxlv Alon (oak), ccxxxvi* —— (plain), ecxxxvii Al Saphy, hawk, ccccii* Al Shakeen, hawk, ceccii* Altheea ficifolia, ccxli rosea, ccxli* Alyssum campestre, ccxli* minimum, ccxli* strigosum, cecxli* Al Zygranuz, hawk, ceccii* Amaryllis montana, ccxl* orientalis, ccxlii* Amman, remains of the City of, cxxxix Ammonites, land of the, its situation, supposed extent, &c., CXXXVili, CXXxX1x Amos, vision of, dated before the earthquake, 1xxxvi Amurea plaster, eclxii es Amygdalus persicara, or peach-tree, ccxii Amyris opobalsamum, cclxxv Anahatis spinosissima, cexciii Anagallus arvensis, ccx]* ———— flore cxeruleo, 7d. Analysation of the water of the Dead sea—its results, clxxxi Anas anser, cccciv* —— boschas, id. — clypiata, id. — crecca, id. —~—- cygnus, id. — marila, id. —— nigra, id. — penelope, id. —— sirseir, id. --— tadorna, id. Anastatica hierochuntica, ¢clxx xiv Anatidee, eccciv, ceccv Androsace, ccxxxi Anemone, ccxv, cexix, cecxxx, ¢eccxlvii — alpina, ccxlii — coronaria, ccxv* — scarlet, ccxxxiil Anethum graveolens, cexcli Anise, ccXxxili Ammi copticum, cexcii Annual mercury, cclxx Ant, lion, ceccxxi — red, id. Antaradus or Tartous to south border of Palestine, coast of, described, ¢, ci Antelope Arabica, ¢ccxciii dorcas, id. — subgutturosa, id. 31
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