Title
View of Corfu from Garitsa, outside the northern wall of the city. According to a tradition this was the garden of the mythical king Alcinous.
Alternative Title
Citadel of Corfu from the gardens of Alcinoos.
Date
1840
Bibliographic Citation
[Collection of 87 original sepia and water-color sketches of the Ionian Islands, dated 1839-40, and two views of Joannina, dated 1834]
Area/Place
Corfu
Ionian islands
Greece
Subject
Natural environment
Views
Collection
The Gennadius Library - The American School of Classical Studies at Athens