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Shepherd and women from Souli.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Epirus, Greece, Human types, Shepherds, Shoes and footwear, Souli, Souliots, Weapons, Women

Composition of illustrations of the Thessaloniki – Mitrovitsa (Serbia) railway connection. From Illustrierte Zeitung, 1888.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Donkeys, Greece, History, Macedonia, Natural environment, Railways, Sheep, Shepherds, Thessaloniki, Views

Ottomans supervising slaves, taken captive in the war, during agricultural work.

Tags: Agricultural tasks, Animals, Captives, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Goats, Horses, Human types, Ottomans, Oxen, Peasants, Professions, Shepherds, Slaves, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey

View of Garitsa, region right outside the northern walls of the city of Corfu, and according to the legend the site of Alcinous' gardens.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Corfu, Garitsa (Corfu), Goats, Greece, Houses, Human types, Ionian islands, Islands, Professions, Ruins, Shepherds, Views

View of Panagia Faneromeni Monastery in Chiliomodi. In the background Acrocorinth.

Tags: Acrocorinth, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Chiliomodi, Churches, Corinthia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Goats, Greece, Human types, Panagia Faneromeni Monastery (Chiliomodi), Peloponnese, Professions, Shepherds, Views, Women

View of Epidaurus.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Boats and ships, Corinthian gulf, Dogs, Epidaurus, Goats, Greece, Gulfs and bays, Houses, Human types, Peloponnese, Professions, Sculptures, Shepherds

View of the site of Panathenaic Stadium and Ilissus river.

Tags: Animals, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Goats, Greece, Human types, Ilissus (Ilisos) river, Natural environment, Panathenaic Stadium, Professions, Rivers, Ruins, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life

View of the walls of ancient Tiryns.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cyclopean walls, Goats, Greece, Human types, Mycenaean architecture, Mycenaean monuments, Peloponnese, Professions, Ruins, Shepherds, Tiryns, Walls

View of the ruins of Temple G, probably dedicated to Zeus, in Selinunte, Sicily.

Tags: Ancient temples, Animals, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Greek colonies, Human types, Italy, Professions, Ruins, Selinunte, Shepherds, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple G / Temple of Zeus (Selinunte)

Part of the Byzantine walls of Constantinople, nearby the Topkapi Gate.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine walls, Goats, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Ottomans, Professions, Shepherds, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Views, Walls of Constantinople

Panoramic view of the Bosporus from Beylerbey. On the shores, Beylerbey Palace in one of its first constructional phases, before its final reconstruction ordered by Sultan Abdülaziz.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Beylerbeyi Palace / Beylerbeyi Sarayı, Bosporus, Goats, Istanbul, Mosques, Officials, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Ottomans, Professions, Shepherds, Turkey, Views

Landscape around the Fortress of Fyli on Mount Parnitha.

Tags: Animals, Attica, Central Greece, Children, Fortress of Fyli (Parnitha), Fyli, Goats, Greece, Human types, Mount Parnitha, Mountains, Natural environment, Shepherds, Views

The Temple of Zeus in Nemea.

Tags: Ancient temples, Animals, Art and antiquities, Corinthia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Goats, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Nemea, Peloponnese, Professions, Ruins, Shepherds, Temple of Zeus (Nemea)

The valley of Nemea. In the background the pillars of the Temple of Zeus.

Tags: Animals, Corinthia, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Nemea, Peloponnese, Plain of Nemea, Plains, Professions, Shepherds, Temple of Zeus (Nemea), Views

View of Istanbul from Bulgurlu hill at Üsküdar. In the foreground two west European men, one of whom is most probably the author himself, are chatting with Ottoman men.

Tags: Animals, Antoine Ignace Melling, Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine walls, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Mihrimah Sultan Camii), Mosque of Abdülmecid (Büyük Mecidiye Camii), Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa, Ottomans, Oxen, Peasants, Professions, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Shepherds, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Üsküdar / gr. Scutari / anc. Chrysopolis, Views, Writers

Map of the Peloponnese. On the right top an Albanian shepherd in traditional clothing; on the bottom left, a view of Monemvasia.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greece, Human types, Maps, Monemvasia, Peloponnese, Shepherds

Fountain and ancient building, perhaps of Roman era, in Pylos.

Tags: Animals, Art and antiquities, Fountains / Springs, Goats, Greece, Human types, Messenia, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Pylos, Roman monuments, Shepherds

Greek musician entertaining shepherds and a priest in the Peloponnese.

Tags: Baskets, Christian priests, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Human types, Musical instruments, Musicians, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Shepherds, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life

Morait nomad in his summer camp.

Tags: Animals, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Flutes, Goats, Greece, Human types, Musical instruments, Musicians, Natural environment, Nomads, Peloponnese, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life

Ruins of polygonal wall in Epidavros Limira, ancient city in Laconia, north of Monemvasia.

Tags: Animals, Art and antiquities, Goats, Greece, Human types, Laconia, Monemvasia, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Professions, Ruins, Shepherds

View of the entrance to a certain cave on Cythera, probably the Cave of Houstis, near Diakofti.

Tags: Animals, Cave of Houstis (Ithaca), Caves, Cythera, Diakofti (Cythera), Goats, Greece, Human types, Ionian islands, Islands, Natural environment, Professions, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Views, Waterfalls, Women

View of the ruins of the Temple of Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Goats, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Shepherds, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

The monument of Philopappus in Athens. James Stuart, Nicholas Revett, James Dawkins and Robert Wood are studying the monument. The Janissary who escorts them is preparing coffee. A shepherd with his goats. The Saronic gulf in the background.

Tags: Animals, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Coffee, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Goats, Greece, James Dawkins, James Stuart, Monument of Philopappus, Nicholas Revett, Portraits, Robert Wood, Shepherds, Smoking

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.

Aqueduct on Meles river, near Izmir.

Tags: Animals, Aqueducts, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Fishermen, Fishing, Goats, Human types, Ionia, Izmir / Smyrna, Meles river (Meles Çayı), Natural environment, Nobility, Rivers, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey

Monte Piovizano.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Castles and fortresses, Churches, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Nobility, Oxen, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Veneto

Interior view of the Roman amphitheatre of Pula. Due to an epidemics among the livestock of the region, the consumption of lamb and mutton has been forbidden. Shepherds of Slavic ethnicity have sought refuge within the amphitheatre, with their herds. A monk of the order of Saint Anthony, patron of animals according to several traditions, is giving his blessing and sprinkling the sheep with holy water; this terrifies the flock and causes the dogs to bark at the monk. On the right, some weapons, which Slav inhabitants of the area always carry with them, according to the author.

Chaeronea.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boeotia, Central Greece, Chaeronea, Goats, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Shepherds, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Views

On the Gulf of Corinth.

Tags: Animals, Boats and ships, Corinth, Corinthia, Corinthian gulf, Goats, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Shepherds, Views

Temple of Apollo Epicurius. Arcadia.

Tags: Ancient temples, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Doric order, Elis, Figaleia, Goats, Greece, Human types, Mount Cotilion (Peloponnese), Mount Elaion, Mountains, Peloponnese, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Temple of Apollo Epicurius (Bassae)

Mount Olympus.

Tags: Animals, Goats, Greece, Human types, Larissa, Macedonia, Mount Olympus, Mountains, Natural environment, Pieria, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Thessaly

Argos.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Argos, Castle of Larissa (Argos), Castles and fortresses, Goats, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Shepherds, Views

Part of the town of Livadia on the River Hercyna. Ancient Lebadia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boeotia, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Livadeia, Natural environment, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Views

Plain of Marathon.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Attica, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Marathon, Natural environment, Shepherds

Delphi.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Birds, Central Greece, Delphi, Greece, Gulls, Human types, Mount Parnassus, Natural environment, Phocis, Shepherds

View of river Inachus.

Tags: Animals, Argolis, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Economic activities, Goats, Greece, Human types, Husbandry, Inachus river, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life

Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae.

Tags: Ancient temples, Animals, Arcadia, Art and antiquities, Doric order, Figaleia, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Sheep, Shepherds, Temple of Apollo Epicurius (Bassae)

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