Calendar: 1868-1869 Page 271
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evening classes 271 XIII GEOGRAPHY Days and Hours of Attendance-Monday and Thursday from to October to Christmas -Use of the Globes and Construction of Maps The Artificial Globe-Terrestrial Six Lectures Early Conjectures as to the Shape of the Earth- The Ionian and Alexandrian Schools-Ptolemy the Geographer-Distinctive Character of his Geography II Size and Shape of the Earth how Determined- Latitude and Longitude III -VI Uses of the Artificial Globe for Purposes of Tui- tion &c -Problems 011 the Globe Maps Twelve Lectures VII How to Represent the Globe on plane Surface- The World in Hemispheres Various Projections of VIII Maps of the AVorld-Mercator's Projection IX -XII Maps in General-The Theory of Map-Projec- tions Representation of Parallels and Meridians -The Conical Projection-Map-drawing its Uses in Education XIII How to Study Maps and what may be Learnt from them-The Map of Britain XIV The Map of Europe XV The Map of Asia XVI The Map of Africa XVII The Map of America XVIII The Map of Australia
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