Greece (7341 Subjects)
Map of Athens. The author notes some of the most important monuments of the city.
Reconstruction of a certain monument, possibly of the Roman Odeon of Athens. This drawing was published in 1672, as a reconstruction of the Amphitheater of Verona. However, the same drawing had been published even earlier, in Hieronymus Mercurialis' "De Arte Gymnastica".
Map of Greece with the Aegean islands, and of Asia Minor.
Map of Milos, Kimolos and Polyaigos islands.
Map of Santorini.
Map of the bay of Souda in Crete.
Women from Chios.
Women from Kimolos.
Branch, leaves and acorn of oak of the species Quercus aegylops.
Branch, leaves and acorn of oak of the species Quercus aegylops.
Oak of the species Quercus infectoria or similar, from whose galls ink and vegetal dye are made. Image depicts two types of galls which grow on the tree as well as the two subspecies of wasp of the Cynipidae species which cause the galls to grow on this tree.
Oak of the species Quercus infectoria or similar, from whose galls ink and vegetal dye are made. Image depicts two types of galls which grow on the tree as well as the two subspecies of wasp of the Cynipidae species, which cause the galls to grow on this tree.
Shells of snails in natural size (a), magnified (b): from Istanbul area (1a, 1b), Crete (2,3,4,5,6,7), Chios (8,9, 11) and Kios.
Map of the port of Leros with the forest and the settlement of Agia Marina.
Map of Partheni port on Leros, together with part of Archangelos islet.
Map of Athens with its walls, showing the sites of ancient monuments.
Map of Corfu.
Map of Lefkada.
Ruins of ancient walls at Lefkada.
Ruins of a square building at the ancient walls of Lefkada.
The Roman Theater of Nicopolis, in Epirus.
Ruins of the polygonal walls of the Acropolis on Aetos Hill, on Ithaca.
Ruins of the polygonal walls of the Acropolis on Aetos Hill, on Ithaca.
Map of Cephalonia.
Ruins from the site of the Acropolis of Sami on Cephalonia island.
Part of ancient wall in Sami, Cephalonia
Fig. 1. Inscription from Lefkada. Fig. 2. Seat-like stone from the School of Homer (Agios Athanasios), Ithaca. Fig. 3. Capital of column found near Skala, Cephalonia. Fig. 4. Part of wall from the ruins at Aetos, Ithaca.
Map of Zakynthos.
Modern Greek air.
Title page. Scenes from the author's trip to the Mediterranean.