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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    ccecexxvi Chamor or he ass, ccclxxxiii Chaus, ccclxix Charadrius cedicnemus, cecccvi* pluviales, id. —_—- spinosus, td. Charlock, ecxxxi Charmuth, cccexvii Chasidah or stork, ccecv Chaste-tree, ccl xviii, cclxix ; Chateaubriand, Itinéraire de Paris 4 Jerusalem, xvi 3 — his opinion on the bed of the Dead Sea, 1xxix Cheese, mode of preparing, cccxcix Chenar-tree, ccl Chenopodium fruticosum, cclxix* —_—_ maritimum, cclxix* ruderum, celxviii* scoparia, cclxix* viride, eclxviii* Cheron, Anne, ‘ Voyage 4 Jerusalem,’ viii Cherry, ccxlv ———- laurel-tree, cclx1x Chichling or Lathyrus, ccxv Chick-pea, eccxvill Chickweed, ccxxxi Choled or Mole, ecclv Christians in Syria, number of, ceel Christ’s thorn, the, cexxxvi Chub, eccexyiii Cicada, cecexxi Cicer arietanum, chiches, or chick-pea, ecxv, cecxviii Cicer-field, legend of, cxxiii, exlvili* Cichorum intybus, cclxx* Cicuta virosa, cc]xx* Cimex or Bug, cecexxi lectularius, eceexxi* Cinnereth, city and district of, elxiii ——_——— probably corrupted into Gennesareth, id. —— Sea of, ancient name of Lake Tiberias, clxiii Cinquefoil, cexli Cistern of the kings, cxxili Cistus, dwarf, cexli* helianthemum, cexli oligophyllus, cexcii* ——— roszus, ccxli rose-flowering, ecxli* Citron-tree, ccxii the ‘ goodly tree’ of the Scriptures, ccxiii Citrus medica or citron, id. Ckutweh, irrigation by the, cexciv Clarke, travels in various countries, &c., xviii his notice of basaltie phenomena between Cana and Tooran, Ixv his meution of gold in Palestine, xxiii ——— his discovery of the ‘ black fetid limestone’ under the pytamids of Sakkara in Upper Egypt, 1xxxii his description of the sea of Tiberias, clxiv, clxv his thermometrical observations, cclxxxv Clary, wild and garden, ccxxxi Clethra arborea, cexxxvi Clivers, cexxxi Climate of Palestine, ecvi, ccvii Clove gilliflower, ccxxxi Cnicus tomentosus, celxviii* Coach (translated chameleon) or scincus, ceccxili- Coal indicated in the Lebanon mountains, |xviii recent discovery of, in Lebanon, Ixxi —— mines on Mount Lebanon, cccxlvii —— use of the word in the Bible, how to be understood, Ixvii, 5 ecexlvili Coast of Palestine from Antaradus to south border described, C, ci from Tartous to Tripoli, id. from Tripoli to Beirout, ci, cii ———-—— from Beirout to Tyre, cii —— from Tyre to Mount Carmel, cii, ciii from Carmel to Joppa, or Jaffa, ciii, civ ———_—— from Jaffa to El Arish, ev, evi Cobebo, sea of, or waters of Merom, c!xi, clxii Cobitis barbatula, cecexviii teenia, id. Coccus, cexlix mannifera, celxxvi Cochineal, eccli Cod, eceexvi Colchicus, cexv , Coleseed cultivated for its oil, ceexx Colewort, common sea, ecxv* Collection of ‘ Curious Voyages and Travels,’ by Ray ; contains Rauwolff, translated by Nicholas and Staphorst, xx* Coloquiutida, celxxxix Colson, Rey. J. and Rey. J. D’Oyley, their translation of Cal- mets ‘ Dictionnaire Historique, &c., de la Bible,’ account of, xxv* Columba cenas, ceccix* —-—- cucullata, id. ——-—_ guttorosa, td. ——— Columba laticanda, eeccix* ———— palumbus, id. turbita, ccccix* ——— turtur, id. Columbine, cexli Colymbus auritas, cecev* Comfrey, ecxl ‘Commentaire Littéral sur tous les Livres de VAncien et Nouveau Testament,’ by Calmet, account of, xxv* Coney of Scriptures supposed to be the jerboa, ecelxxv Convolvulus, ceixx altheoides, cclxx* batatus, 7d. cairicum, id. scammony, id. cneorum, id. darycnum, 7d. hederaceus, id. siculum, id. silvery, large, CCxxxi Coot, eccevi Copher (plant), cclxxxiii Copper, early use of, 1xxii generally obtained from the Egyptians and Pheenicians, Ixxii Coracias garrula, cecciii* Coracinus, ccecxvii Corchorus olitarius, cclxxxi* Cordia myxa, cccxii sebesten, cclxx, cccxli Coriander, cclxxxi Cormorant, cccev Corn of Syria, the, ccliv gathering, ccly —— Indian, cexciii —— poppies, ccxl —— sallad, id. Corvus corax, ecccii* cornix, id. corone, id. monedula, id. pica, id. Costigan, Mr., his death at Jerusalem, clxxxv Cotovic, John, his ‘ Itinerarium Hierosolymitanum,’ &e., x Cotton, culture of, cclxvi plant, celxvii. cexciii, ccex, ecexlili amount of its produce, id. Syrian, inferior to others, id. Cow, cccxcix wild, eccc* Cow’s milk, cecc Crab, ceeexvi, eceexvili sea, or running crab, ecccexviii Crane, common, cccevi . — Numidian, id. Crateegus, ccxlvi azarolus, cexlvi* : oxyacantha, id.* tryginia, id. Cress cclxxxi Cricket, ceeexxi Crocodile (alleged), excii, ecccxii Crocus (saffron), ecxv Crow, carrion, ecccii —— Royston, id. Crowfoot, cexli, celxviii Crucifera Thebaica, ecxxvi,* ccliii* Cuckoo, eccciii Cuculus canorus, id. Cucumber, cexxxix, cclxiv, cclxxxviii apple-shaped, ccelxxxviii bitter, celxxxix ——_——- globe, id. ———— hairy, ccelxxxviili snake, id. for pickling, cccxix Cucumis chate, celxxxvili ——— colocynthis, cclxxxix* dudaim, eclxxxvili ———— flexuosus, cclxxxi* cclxxxviii* ———— melo, cclxxx ———— prophetarum, cc]lxxxix sativus, cexxxix* Cucurbita lagenaria, cclxxxviii pepo, cclxxxviii* Cumin, horned wild, ccxxxi —— hot, cexxxili sweet or anise, id. Cumino aigro, id. —-—. dolee, id. Cuminum cyminum, cexxxii* Cupressus sempervirens, ecxxiii —_——— ——— (stricta), cexxiy ~. « —_>—— Curlew, cceevi stone, id. Currant, eclxv
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