View from Ephesus of an imposing ruined stone gateway, carved along the top with classical figures. Two men and their goats rest in front of it.In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, his account of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 21 / 14 x 8½

A lovely view from the sea, looking towards the beautiful Dodecanese island of Patmos. With a sailing ship and two rowing boats in the foreground.In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, his account of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 21 / 14 x 8½

The top engraving in this pair is a pretty view taken from the sea of a shore busy with fishermen - a mosque stands imposingly right by the sea, but little of the ruined temple to Cybele, the Goddess of fertility, remains despite the picture’s title. The bottom engraving shows three women from Scio ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 34 / 8½ x 13½