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A geographical and historical disquisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia…A geographicall and historicall disqvisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia…
A geographical and historical disquisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia (which is the Asia so often mentioned in the New Testament), the Proconsular Asia, and the Asian Diocese by James Usher.A geographicall and historicall disqvisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia (which is the Asia so often mentioned in the New Testament), the Proconsular Asia, and the Asian Diocese by James Ussher.
Oxford: printed by Henry Hall, 1643
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Caria was parted from Lydia by the winding currents Maeander: from the receiving of the river Lycus into it, unto the emptying of it self into the Myrtoan sea. For howsoever Ptolemy taketh all that lieth betwixt this and the river Cayster from Lydia, and addeth it unto Caria: yet kStrabo maketh Maeander to be the limit betwixt those Provinces; and aswell by Scylax Caryandensis in his Periplus, as by lPliny, mMaximus Tyrius, and nStephanus Byzantinus, it is reckoned among the rivers of Lydia.
Caria was parted from Lydia by the winding currents Maeander: from the receiving of the river Lycus into it, unto the emptying of it selfe into the Myrtoan sea. For howsoever Ptolemy taketh all that lyeth betwixt this and the river Cayster from Lydia, and addeth it unto Caria: yet kStrabo maketh Maeander to be the limit betwixt those Provinces; and aswell by Scylax Caryandensis in his Periplus, as by lPliny, mMaximus Tyrius, and nStephanus Byzantinus, it is reckoned among the rivers of Lydia.
- k[Greek or Hebrew]. Strab. lib. 12▪ pag. 517.〈non-Latin alphabet〉. Strab. lib. 12▪ pag. 517.
- lLydia perfusa flexu• si amnti Maeandr recursibus, super Joniam procedure.. Plin l. 5. cap. 29