Mountains - TRAVELLERS' VIEWS - Places – Monuments – People Southeastern Europe – Eastern Mediterranean – Greece – Asia Minor

1. Mount Sinai as seen from the Red Sea. 2. The Rock of Meribah out of which issued water when smitten by the rod of Moses. 3, 4 Summits of Mount Sinai (Mount Moses and Mount Horeb). 5. Mount Horeb. 6. Mount Carmel.

View of the village of Melidoni and Mount Ida, Crete.

View of Manisa (ancient Magnesia ad Sipylum), Asia Minor.

View of Tripoli, Lebanon.

The summit of Jungfrau at the Swiss Alps.

Ruins of Greek Orthodox monastery at Chatyr-Dan mountain range near Simferopol, Crimea.

View of Chatyr-Dan mountain range near Simferopol, Crimea.

Delphi, the highest summit of Mount Dirfi in Euboea, as seen from Mount Helicon.

View of Mount Parnassus from the northwest.

View of Thermopylae from Mendenitsa. In the background, the Malian gulf.

View of Mount Olympus, Thessaly.

Topographic map of the vale of Tempi, Thessaly.

Mount Athos from the east.

Landscape at Platamon. In the background, Mount Olympus.

The summits of Mount Olympus.

Stem and flower of plant of the genus Veronica , discovered by the author during his tour of Aemus Mons.

24. Mount Horeb. 25. Monastery near Mount Moses, Egypt, which the author calls “Monastery of the Burning Bush”. 26. View of the Sphinx at Giza necropolis, Cairo. 28. Church near Cairo. 29. The Pyramids of Giza. Graves in Ottoman cemetery of Cairo. 31. The rock of Meribah on Mount Choreb. 32. Mount Sinai with the monastery of Saint Catherine and Mount Moses.

33. View of Mount Sinai with the Monastery of Saint Catherine (in the background, on the right). In the centre, Mount Moses. In the foreground, a monastery near Mount Sinai, styled by the author “The Monastery of the Burning Bush”.