Place
Dardanelles Strait (Turkey)
Images
Catalogue
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Leander drowning while swimming across the Hellespont towards the house of Hero. Engraving after D. Vinckboons.
Vinckeboons, David, 1576-1629.Reference: 2661856i- Pictures
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A Turkish man about to bid farewell to his lover, while gazing out of a window to the sea. Engraving by H. T. Ryall after H. Andrews.
Andrews, H. (Henry), -1868.Date: 1838Reference: 27085i- Books
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England, Russia and the Straits question, 1844-1856 / by Vernon John Puryear.
Puryear, Vernon John, 1901-1970Date: 1931- Pictures
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The site of the ancient Greek city of Sigeion, Anatolia (in Turkey). Engraving by W. Skelton.
Date: [1824?]Reference: 2143636i- Pictures
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Leander swimming the Hellespont towards Hero's light, with Eros guiding him. Engraving.
Date: 1600-1699Reference: 524680i