Title
Shipyards at Garitsa, outside the northern wall of Corfu. According to tradition, this was the location of the gardens of mythical king Alcinous.
Alternative Title
The Ferry Houses in 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
Architecture and built environment
Views
Collection
The Gennadius Library - The American School of Classical Studies at Athens