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Mount Olympus.

Temple of Apollo Epicurius. Arcadia.

Mount Cithaeron. From the tombs of Platea.

Mountain of Sopra Canina, Gulf of Avlona.

View of Mount Oleni, the Peloponnese.

Mount Parnassus.

Delphi. Castalian fountain, on Mount Parnassus.

Crissa on Mount Parnassus. Looking up the vale of Salona anciently Amphessa.

View of Mount Parnassus.

Aqueduct on the foot of Mount Lebanon. According to the legend it was built by Godfrey of Bouillon, leader of the First Crusade.

1. View of the Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, near Aleppo, Syria. 2. Bottom view of the base of the columns together with views of the columns and the arches of the Church of Saint Simeon Stylites.

Views of two different sides of the Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, near Aleppo, Syria.

1. Corinthian columns of entrance to a catacomb at Shaykh Barakat, near Aleppo, Syria. 2. The entrance to the catacomb of a certain Roman soldier, together with funerary stele at Shaykh Barakat. 3. Stele from the Roman theater of Cyrrhus, ancient city near Aleppo. 4. Fragment of relief from Hierapolis.