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View of the Choregic Monument of Thrasyllus (Church of Panagia Spiliotissa). Mount Hymettus in the background; at its feet the church of Agios Georgios Alexandrinos. The domed building on the right is the church of Agia Paraskevi, and between the church and the rock stands the metochion of Agioi Asomatoi monastery. The people gathered are waiting for the priest who is going to perform the service at Panagia Spiliotissa.

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Woman from Dalmatia. Woman with infant.

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View of the Castle of Naples (Castel Nuovo).

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Eleusis, & part of the island of Salamis.

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Gulf of Lepanto, from above Patras. Ancient Patrae.

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Acropolis of Athens, taken near the Pnyx, or Ancient Forum.

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View of Mystras.

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The Roman Amphitheatre of Pula from the west. Slovenian women are laundering their clothes in the sea. Inhabitants of the city come to take water or to water their animals at a gountain close to the amphitheatre.

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The facade of the Temple of Augustus and Rome in Pula, Croatia. The building on the right is the city prison. On the stairway of the temple, inhabitants of Dignano d'Istria, today Vodnjan, Croatia. In the foreground, locals of Pula, including a fishmonger and his assistant.

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The arch of the Sergii at Pula, Croatia. Peasants of Slavic ethnicity are walking by with their ox cart. James Stuart, Nicholas Revett and their assistant are on top of the arch, making drawings. On the left a man informs the women gathered that the travellers are searching the Arch of the Sergii for treasures. 

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Title page. Scene in the Valley of Sweet Waters.

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The Nuns' Tower and Devin Castle in Slovakia.

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The Babacai Rock. According to the legend, the Ottoman governor of Moldavia abandoned his wife on this rock, with the excuse that she committed adultery with some certain noble Hungarian.

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Walhalla, hall of fame that honors laudable and distinguished people and famous personalities in German history, Regensburg.

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The Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III at the Hagia Sophia square, Istanbul.

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Every day life scenes in the Greek state.

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View of the temple of Hephaestus in Athens. In the foreground, Arvanite peasants threshing corn under the supervision of a Muslim servant who is escorting his master's son. On the left, Arvanites in provisional hut (kalyvi).

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The Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens, from the sanctuary of Ilissus. In the foreground women dancing.

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The Arch of Hadrian in Athens with the temple of Olympian Zeus. The temple of Artemis Agrotera in the background. Arvanite shepherds are taking their sheep to graze.

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Remains of the portico of the reservoir of the Aqueduct of Hadrian (Dexameni) at the foot of Lycabettus hill. Dairy farm belonging to Arvanites. A woman is milking her goat to make kaymak. A man has come on horseback to buy dairy products. A monk of Hagioi Asomatoi monastery is going to town with his donkey which is carrrying olives and wine. Mount Hymettus and Kaisariani monastery in the background.

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The temple of Apollo in  Ancient Corinth. In the foreground two men on horseback and two women promenading. A small party of card players.

 

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View of the sculptures of the now lost Incantadas monument at the southern entrance of the Roman Agora of Thessaloniki. The sculptures were incorporated in the house of a family of Sephardi Jewish merchants. British consul Paradise, who has come to show John Stuart and Nicholas Revett the monument, meets the owner of the house. A young servant offers the consul a cup of coffee while from above the owner's wife reprimands her husband for not having invited the consul to sit before offering him coffee. On the left, a woman who is spinning approaches the travellers. On the right, Stuart and Revett with the young son of the British consul, who is escorted by the consul's dragoman (interpreter).

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The Propylaea from the west. The Ottoman commander of the city garrison (Disdar aga), with a dervish. On the right, a Greek who is held prisoner.

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Tatars of Kirgisia. Kalmyk Tatar.

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Persian officials take the most beautiful women of the city away to the harem of the shah of Persia.

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The Choregic monument of Thrasyllus (Panagia Spiliotissa), Athens.

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The Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens.

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Interior of the Church of Panagia Filerimos, Rhodes.

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Woman of Caramania carrying her baby. Behind follows her daughter, carrying a bowl of water.

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A Caramanian family changing its abode.

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