Travel (326 Subjects)
Dance on the west bank of the Nile. On the foreground, two French travellers. The governors of the small vessels are smoking and drinking coffee while sitting on the ground, as are doing two dervishes and their servants farther away. According to Olivier's description, the scene depicts Egyptians dancing a war dance and a more sensual dance.
The "Oriental", the ship in which the author travelled from Liverpool to the shores of the Iberian peninsula.
Fig. 1. View of Pula in Croatia. Fig. 2. Iris, the ship in which the author travelled from Malta to the Gulf of Trieste, Italy.
View of the lazaretto on Manoel island, near Valletta, Malta. On his way back to England, the author spent five days on quarantine there.
View of Istanbul from Surmeli, district north of Ortaköy. In the background the Galata Tower and the mosque of Sultan Suleiman I.
Illustration for the poem of Lord Byron "Hebrew Melodies": View of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives.
View of the valley of Elah near Jerusalem, site of the battle between David and Goliath according to the Bible.
Map outlining the author's journey from Jerusalem to Bethlehem, and showing the main sights of the route.
Map outlining the author's journey from Jerusalem to Bethlehem, and showing the main sights of the route.