Greeks (384 Subjects)
Inhabitant of Corfu. Woman from Cythera. Ancient costume of the inhabitants of Corfu. Nymph of Cythera island.
Greek and Jewish women in traditional costume. View of Stroboli volcano. Lighthouse at the bay of Messina, Sicily. View of Izmir.
No. 1. Turkish landowner. 2. Body guard of Ottoman official. 3. & 4. Greek Bishops in full costume. 5. 6. 7. Cretan peasants. Map of ancient Crete showing the ancient settlements.
Fountain at the remains of church near the sea walls of Topkapi palace in Istanbul. According to the author, the Greek Orthodox of Istanbul would come to the fountain on the feast of the Transfiguration. Several of them would bury themselves in the sand and then drink from the holy fountain, thus realizing a symbolic transfiguration.
Dance scenes from ancient Greek vases and reliefs 6. Greek dancer from Epirus in traditional costume (from the edition by J. H. Hobhouse, 1813).