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Part of the ruins of Canopus.

Stademann drawing the panorama of Athens from the Hill of the Nymphs.

Frontispiece: Imaginary landscape. The author composes his work and his companion is drawing.

View of the Erechtheion. Workmen excavating to reveal the base of the prostasis underneath the Caryatids. Ottoman official Dizdar Aǧa is leaning on his son-in-law's shoulder while two other Ottomans are supervising the excavations in order to keep him informed and to ensure that the British are not carrying away the archaeological findings. On the foreground a man, probably James Stuart, drawing the monument.

View of the ancient theater of Syracuse, in Sicily.

The ruins of the Temple of Zeus in Syracuse, Sicily.

The fountain of Arethousa in Syracuse, Sicily.

View of the Tomb of Theron in Agrigento, Sicily.

View of the roman Kiosk of Qertassi. The kiosk initially stood at the entrance of the quarries of Qertassi, yet has been transferred to Kalabsha.

Portrait of Peter Coeck.

1. View of the ancient theatre of Syracuse. 2. View of the funerary monument known as the “Grave of Archimedes”.

View of the caves of Ispica at Ispica, Val di Noto Province, Sicily.

1. Mound of volvanic material from the volcano of Etna, Sicily. 2. Landscape at Val di Noto, Sicily.

Landscape at the south of the town of Corfu, seen from Kanoni (location of the city cannon), 1858.

The draughtsman of “The Illustrated London News” sketching the Lion Gate of Mycenae.