"Tchingui ou Danseur Turc", Marichal Sylvain from 'Costumes Civils Actuels de Tous les Peuples Connus', Paris:Pavard (et al.) 1788. Original hand coloured copper engraving depicting dancing Turkish woman. Dim. 12x18cm. Very Fine.
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"Femme d'Egine" 8x16cm engr. in "Le Tour Du Monde" 1876-1878 magazine. Very Fine
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"The disaster on board the Russian ironclad 'Sissoi Veliki' off Crete: 1) Burial of the victims at Suda: The funeral procession on its way to the cemetery & 2) The dead lying in state on board the ironclad" two half-page prints on a page from the British
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"Ile de Crete.-Le couvent d'Arcadion, au pied de mont Ida", half-page (16x13cm) engraving in a page from the French magazine "L'Univers illustre", March 16, 1867.
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"1) Le Prince Georges de Grece, 2) Berovitch-Pacha, gouverneur de Crete & 3) Batterie d'artillerie turque dans la citadelle de la Canee", three front-page engravings on the French magazine "L' Illustration", Feb. 20, 1897.
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MYLLER "Schebet Seman", c.1730 copper engr. from the rare book of Myller A. M. "Peregrinus in Jerusalem...". Engraved by Fischer I., designed by Dizler. Depicting the ruins of St. Simeon's basilica near Aleppo-Syria. Tears on upper part, few small wormhol
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"The Castle of Smyrna. Asia Minor" c.1840 steel engraving drawn by T.Allom, engraved by W.J.Cooke from R.Walsh's "Constantinople and the Scenery at the Seven Churches of Asia Minor". Engr. Dim.: 19x12.5cm. Few stains mainly along margin.
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"Dr. Schliemann's excavations in the Acropolis of Mycenae", two-page (34x50cm) engraving in two pages from the British magazine "The Illustrated London News", March 24, 1877.
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"The Graeco-Turkish War / 1) Interior of a Greek blockhouse: The garrison awake all night expecting to be attacked by three thousand Turks, 2) Men from H.M.S. 'RODNEY' and the 'PRINCESS STEPHANIE' pulling down unsafe ruins in Canea", two half-page prints
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"CANDIE" Full colour copper plate by MALLET, A. M., publ. in Paris 1683 in "Description de l'Univers". Attractive miniature view of Heraklion harbour on the island of Crete. Illustrations of fighting ships. Map dim.11x14cm. Very Fine.
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