Pliny's Natural History e-bog

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Dionysius, the geographer, also compares the form Of the Morea, or ancient Peloponnesus, to the leaf of a plane-tree, making the footstalk to be the isthmus by which it is joined to Greece. And in Martyn's Virgil, a figure of this leaf is engraved to illustrate the subject. Wern. Club.