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Phoenician funerary monuments in the necropolis of Amrit, south of Tartus, Syria.

Phoenician funerary monuments in the necropolis of Amrit, south of Tartus, Syria.

View of Arwad island outside Tartus, Syria.

The castle of Arwad on Arwad island.

Ruins of the temple of Hera on Samos island.

Ruins of the temple of Hera on Samos island.

The port of Pythagoreion on Samos island.

Roman aqueduct on Mount Kastron, Samos island. The aqueduct was connected to the Eupalinian aqueduct or Tunnel of Eupalinos, near the port of Pythagoreion.

A market in Jerusalem.

Reconstruction of Salomon's temple in Jerusalem.

The Aedicule in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem.

The Calvary Chapel in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem.

The cave of Jeremiah in Jerusalem, with reconstruction of the prophet's tomb. The city of Jerusalem in the background.

A sarcophagus from the Tombs of the Kings complex outside Jerusalem.

View of Bethlehem.

The Grotto of the Nativity in Bethlehem.

The temple of Ammon, or Siwa Oracle or Temple of Zeus, in Siwa Oasis, Egypt.

The interior of the temple of Ammon, or Siwa Oracle or Temple of Zeus, in Siwa Oasis, Egypt.

Reliefs from the base of the Obelisk of Theodosius I, at the Byzantine Hippodrome of Istanbul.

Frontispiece. A scene from the voyage of Jacob Spon and George Wheler.

The Library of the Grand duke of Tuscany in Florence.

The Sultan rides to the mosque for the customary Friday prayer, escorted by his suite.

Jacob Spon and George Wheler at Izmir. Panoramic view of the city.

The remains of ancient Ephesus. Jacob Spon and George Wheler reading an ancient inscription.

Jacob Spon and George Wheler visit the remains of ancient Athens.

Title page of the first volume of the edition.

Adam and Eved according to Islamic tradition. Prophet Muhammad ascends to heaven. Drawing of the Mosque of Mecca (Al-Masjid al-Haram) and the Holy Rock (Kaaba).

The first four Caliphs, heirs of Prophet Muhammad, in chronological order: Abu Bakr as-Siddiq, Umar ibn al-Khattab, Uthman ibn Affan, Ali ibn Abi Talib.

Muslim man performing ritual ablution before prayer.

Scene at a public bath, possibly in Istanbul.

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