Purbach
Americannoun
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It is supposed that these vast plains are strewn with blocks of lava from the neighboring volcanoes on its right, Ptolemy, Purbach, Arzachel.
From From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon by Verne, Jules
Unfortunately, however, Purbach died before his journey to Rome.
From The Century of Columbus by Walsh, James J.
It is supposed that this vast plain is strewn with blocks of lava vomited by the neighbouring volcanoes on its right side, Ptolemy, Purbach, and Arzachel.
From The Moon-Voyage by Verne, Jules
Purbach and Regiomontanus, two German astronomers of distinguished reputation, and Waltherus, a man of considerable renown, made many important observations in the fifteenth century.
From The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' by Orchard, Thomas Nathaniel
There is a large bright crater in the interior of Purbach, S. of the centre, two others on the W. half of the floor, and a few ridges.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Elger, Thomas Gwyn
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