"Cartographer" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... division of the waters of the Alps and that this frontier falls at Porto Re, a few miles to the south of Rieka—everything to the south of that belonging to the Balkan Peninsula. We may note the gallant patriotism of an Italian cartographer mentioned by Prezzolini; this worthy has inscribed a map of Dalmatia down to the Narenta with the pleasing words: "The new natural boundaries of Italy." As for the argument that the flora of Dalmatia resembles that of Italy, this can equally well be employed by those who would annex ...
— The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 • Henry Baerlein |
