OLD MAP OF SCOTLAND.

In the year 1545 was published at Antwerp, the Cosmography of Peter

Apianus, “expurgated from all faults,” by Gemma Frisius, a physician and

mathematician of Louvain. It is sufficient to say, that in this correct

“expurgated” work, Scotland is an _island_, of which _York_ is one of

the chief cities.[129]

[129] Fosbroke’s British Monachism.

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