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Image from page 250 of "Description de l'univers" (1683)

Identifier: descriptiondelun03mall

Title: Description de l'univers

Year: 1683 (1680s)

Authors: Mallet, Allain Manesson, 1630?-1706?

Subjects: Geography Géographie

Publisher: Paris, D. Thierry

Contributing Library: University of Ottawa

Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

 

 

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ure. Ses principales Montagnes font les ^/£thhpici , Elephas & lesmonts de la Lune , &c. Ses principaux Lacs font Pains Orientais > faim Occidentallis 9 &c» Ses Rivières confiderables font le Nil, qui en reçoit plusieurs autresdont les plus remarquables font Aftaboras, Aftapus, &c Cette grande Région eft divifée en deux grandes parties , donclune eft au Septentrion & à lOrient, & que les Anciens nom-moient i^/£thiopiafub <^/£gypto, ou Ethiopie fous lEgypte ; lau-tre partie qui eftoit au Midy & à lOccident, eftoit appellee \^4Ltbio-m palnterior, ou Ethiopie Intérieure. Les principaux peuples ou pays de lEthiopie fous lEgypte/ont les Triaconta- Schoenum. TrogloditL Candace. Apiri. OrbadarL Àdulitae. Molybae. Aromata. Barbaria. Cinnamomifera. Pefèndarae. ElephantophagL Dufpi ou Duppi Daradi. Gapachi. Sebri, Evonymka?. Meroe, Ifle. Auximitae. Azania. Maftitae, Myrrhifera. Strutophagi. Mernnones, &c, DE LAFRIQJJE. F! <.;U RE LXXXr. 3 MJ

 

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AkcienneEthiopie

 

 

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