Crimea, Ukraine: the cape and monastery of Saint George. Engraving.

Date:
[1824?]
Reference:
2148462i
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Description

In the print, the cape and monastery of St George are seen in the distance on the top of the cliffs (left). Many immense rocks which have rolled from the top into the sea and the shore are shown on the shore and in the sea. Fishermen are seen fishing from a rock

Publication/Creation

[London] : [Septimus Prowett], [1824?]

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with etching ; platemark 25 x 31.5 cm

Lettering

View of the cape and monastery of St. George built on the ruins of the temple of Diana Taurica. This cape is situated on the south west coast of the Crimea distant about 350 miles from Constantinople

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2148462i

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