Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania: 1 (1820)Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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Page vii
... Santa Lucia - Shrine and Image of the Saint - Supposed Ruins of the Hexacontaclinos , and Construction of a curious Arch - Baths excavated by the Cavaliere PAGE 37 1 viii CONTENTS . Landolina - Traces of the principal Street.
... Santa Lucia - Shrine and Image of the Saint - Supposed Ruins of the Hexacontaclinos , and Construction of a curious Arch - Baths excavated by the Cavaliere PAGE 37 1 viii CONTENTS . Landolina - Traces of the principal Street.
Page ix
... Curious Incident in the Street of Argos --- Visit to the Vaivode - Investigation of Argos --- Theatre --- Statue of Telesilla --- History of that Heroine --- Endeavour to explain the strange confusion of Argos and Mycena by ancient ...
... Curious Incident in the Street of Argos --- Visit to the Vaivode - Investigation of Argos --- Theatre --- Statue of Telesilla --- History of that Heroine --- Endeavour to explain the strange confusion of Argos and Mycena by ancient ...
Page x
... Curious Anathema --- Excursion to the Site of the Academy --- Gardens of the Cephissus --- Plato --- Colonos --- Timon's Tower --- Grecian Damsel returning from the Fountain --- Mount Anchesmus --- Inscriptions decy phered --- Statue of ...
... Curious Anathema --- Excursion to the Site of the Academy --- Gardens of the Cephissus --- Plato --- Colonos --- Timon's Tower --- Grecian Damsel returning from the Fountain --- Mount Anchesmus --- Inscriptions decy phered --- Statue of ...
Page xii
... Curious Greek Church --- General Appearance of the City and Environs , & c .--- Site of Ambracia --- Castle of Ambracus --- Siege of Ambracia by the Romans --- Acropolis --- Religious Ceremonies in the Greek Church --- Present from the ...
... Curious Greek Church --- General Appearance of the City and Environs , & c .--- Site of Ambracia --- Castle of Ambracus --- Siege of Ambracia by the Romans --- Acropolis --- Religious Ceremonies in the Greek Church --- Present from the ...
Page 4
... curious chapel is attached , in the ara- besque style , covered from top to bottom with rich mosaic . The island , though at this time menaced with invasion by a strong force upon the Calabrian coast , was secured from all the horrors ...
... curious chapel is attached , in the ara- besque style , covered from top to bottom with rich mosaic . The island , though at this time menaced with invasion by a strong force upon the Calabrian coast , was secured from all the horrors ...
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