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
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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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    Matricaria or feverfew, cclxviii Maundrell, joumey from Aleppo to J erusalem by, XV é his description of the Quarantania Mountains, Xxxix ae : May, history of the month of, cexlii—eclxxi weather in the month of, cexlii—cclxxi Medicago echinata, ccxli* polymorpha, id. radiata, id. sativa, id. Medina, Antonio, his Viaggio di Terra Santa, &c., x Mediterranean fish, cecexv—ccccxvVi Melissa hortensis, ccxli* Meloe chicoiri, ccccxix* Syriacus, id. vesicatorius, id. Melon, cexxxix, cclxxx, ccxciii. Egyptian, cclxxxvili water, id. Mémoires du Chevalier d’ Arvieux, xii Mentha augustifolia, ccxli* —-—— sylvestris, id. Mercurialis annua, celxx* , Merom, waters of, or Bahr-el-Houle, clxi, clxii Merops apiaster, eccciii* Mesht fish, eecex vii Metals, fabrication of by the Egyptians, 1xxii Mica, very rare in the granites of Sinai, lxiv Milfoil, lavender cotton leaved, cclxx Milk vetch, cexli Pe Millet, common, or panicum miliaceum, Ccxy, CCKC1I1, CCCXV Mimosa farnesiana, ccli* gummifera, celi lebbek, ecli* . nilotica, ecli, cclxix senegal, ccli* stellata, éd. Mineralogy and geology of Palestine, lviii—Ixxvi Mint, cexxxii, cexli, eclxxxi Mirage, the phenomenon of the, ex] vii explained, cl*, cli* Miri or land-tax, ecxxxvii Missione Apostolica, &c., by Dandini, xi Moab, plains of, situation, extent, and descriptiou of, cix, cx land of, its situation, extent, and description, cxxxv, CXxXXVI1 Modaf, cexvi Moerad, district of, situation of, xli mountains of, situation of, id. Mohammedaus in Syria, number of, cccl ; Moiet Hasbeya or river of Hasbeya, cviii, clvi, clx Moldavian balm, cexli Mole, eccliv Moloch, rites of, where celebrated, cxxii Mollusca, cecexviii ; Monatliche Corresponder, Seetzen’s letters in, xvil Monconys, M. de, Journal des Voyages de, xii Monro, Rev. Vere, Summer’s ramble in Syria, xvili ; - his account of the cave of Engeddi, cxxvii, cxxviii his description of the valley of Sharon, civ Months, history of the, cev—cccxlix Moore, Mr.G. and Mr. W.G. Beek, their partial survey of the Dead Sea, elxxxvi Morison, ‘ Rélation Historique d’un Voyage, &c., au Mont Sinaiet a Jerusalem,’ xiii : his description of the Quarantania Mountains, xxxix Morus alba, cexxxvi Moses, his rock, construction of, Ixiii Mosquito, cecexxii | Mont du Diable, mountain of Temptation, description of, &e., xi* Mountains of Lebanon, their position, xxxii Motacilla ficedula, ecccxi* —— luscinia, zd. ruberta, id. rubicula, id. — troglodytis, id. Moth, almond, cecexxi fig-tree, id. Mouse, ccclxx Mouse-ear, ccxxxi Mulberries, celxxii Mulherry-tree, cccxii Mulberry, white, ccxxxvi y Mule, ceclxxxv supposed to be known in the time of Moses, id. noticed in the time of David, id. Mullus barbutus, cecexvi* Mullet, red, eceexvi Mulsil, cecexyii Murex, cccexviii trunculus, cecexviii* Mus amphibius, ecclxx* avellanarius, eccelxxi —— quercinus, id. —— terrestris, ecclxx* 2 Muscipata atricapella, cecexi* Musk melon, cclxxx Musa paradisaica, eclxxviii Murena anguilla, eecexviii* Mustard, celxxxi —— bastard mithridate, cexxxi —buckler, eclxviii field mithridate, cexxxi hedge, cexli wild, td. Mutton, cecxeviii potted, id. Myliobatis bovina, cecexvi* marginata, id. Myoxus avellanarius, ccclxxi Myrike, Reis nach Jerusalem, &c., xiv Myrmeleon formica leo, cecexxi* Myrtle tree, ccl xviii Naszac el Mouradj, smelting furnaces at, lxxi Nablous or Neapolis, formerly Shechem or Sychar, city of, its situation, xxxix, cxviii Nahar el] Kelb, or Lycus, ci* Nahr-Abi-Petros river, exciii — el-Asouf river, id. —— Kardanus the ancient river Belus, exci —— el-Kasab, river, supposed to be the ancient Kanah, exciii el-Rubin, river, cxcili Nakhoora, cape of, view from described, ciii Naukerige Beschryving van gantsch Syrie, &c. by Olfert Dapper, xiv Narcissus, cexv, ccxix ——- Tazetta, cexvi* Nasturtium, cexl aquaticum Sisymbrium, eclxx* Natron, or carbonate of soda, found on the eastern border of the Red Sea and other places, Ixx ‘ Natural History of the Bible,’ by Dr. Thaddeus Mason Harris, vii Nau, his ‘ Voyage Nouveau de la Terre Sainte,’ xii his account of the southern portion of the Dead Sea, clxxx Navel-wort, cexxxi Nazareth, vale of, situation, extent, &c., of, exiv Neapolis, or Nablous, city of, its situation, xxxix Nebee shrub, cexxxv Nebo, Mount, from which Moses is said to have viewed the Promised Land, xlii Nectarine, cclxxxvi Nedder, or threshing-floor, eclviii Nedjeroun, town of, its voleanic appearance, 1xxxv Nejed, or Om el Bel, the mother of camels, ecclxxxvi Nepa linearis, ecccxxi* ; Nerium, cclxxix Nettle, Roman, celxvili Schweigger, xiv Night dews, cecxxiii Nightingale, ccccxi Nightshade, cclxix, celxx Nile clouds, the, ccci Nilotic tupinambis, ceccxii Nimr, ccelxix Nitre found on the S.E. shore of the Dead Sea, Ixx Noman plant, celxvii November, history of the month of, eccxliv—ccexlvi weather during the month of, cccxliv Oax-tree, cexiv, ccxlvi, celxx Oak of Bashan, cexlvil broad-leaved, cexlviii — dwarf, cexxili —— evergreen, cexlvi, ccxlviii — kermes, cexlix —— prickly, ecxlvi, ecxlviii Oats, wild, cclxx Obeytheran plant, cclxvii Observations, &c., en Gréce, Asie, Judée, &c., by Peter Belon, XX ‘ Observations on various passages of Scripture,’ by Harmer, vi October, history of the month of, eecxxii—cccxliv ———— weather during the month of, ecexxii Oeraboun, mountain of, situation and description of, xli Oil, plants cultivated for, cccxix—cccxxi ——plants, id, —— of olives, ccciv —— of zacchoum, cexxiii Olea Europa, cccii Oleander tree, cexxxv, ccxliv white-flowered, cclxxix Oleaster tree, cexxxiv Olive tree, cccii, ccciii —— grafting of, ecciv —— wild, celxviii Olives, mount of, ecciv Olives, new, cclxxii —— oil of, ccciv
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