A Mediterranean harbour: left, an ancient temple and gateway, with merchants on the quay; centre, a lighthouse; right a ship arriving. Engraving by T. Major, 1752, after Claude Lorraine.

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A Mediterranean harbour: left, an ancient temple and gateway, with merchants on the quay; centre, a lighthouse; right a ship arriving. Engraving by T. Major, 1752, after Claude Lorraine.