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  • Homs, Syria: the citadel and part of the old city, with the artist Louis-François Cassas surrounded by Syrians. Engraving by S.C. Miger after L.F. Cassas.
  • Palmyra, Syria: Louis-François Cassas, received by an Arab chief in the temple of Bel, offers him bottles of liquids and pistols. Engraving by S.C. Miger after L.F. Cassas.
  • Tripoli, Lebanon: a monastery by a river in the countryside near the city of Tripoli. Engraving by F. Godefroy after L.F. Cassas.
  • Mount Tabor, Israel. Engraving by J.B. Tilliard after L.F. Cassas.
  • Homs, Syria: a monument identified as the cenotaph of Gaius Caesar, with a caravan resting. Engraving by P.C. Baquoy after L.F. Cassas.
  • Antioch, Turkey: remains of an ancient gate on a road leading through a mountain pass to Aleppo. Engraving by M. Picquenot after L.F. Cassas.
  • Antioch, Turkey: towers of a ruined castle, with a fortified wall. Engraving by M. Picquenot after L.F. Cassas.
  • A guardsman standing on the dock in the gulf of Alexandretta, smoking a long-stemmed pipe. Engraving by S. Miger after L. F. Cassas.
  • Naqoura, Lebanon: the coast, a rocky path above the sea, and a tower on a promontory. Engraving by M. Picquenot after L.F. Cassas.
  • Palmyra, Syria: the temple of Bel (temple of the sun) viewed from one side. Engraving by J.B. Liénard after L.F. Cassas.
  • Palmyra, Syria: the temple of Baalshamin. Engraving by J.B. Liénard after L.F. Cassas.
  • Palmyra, Syria: the colonnade, with the temple of Bel (temple of the sun) in the background. Engraving by G. Malbeste and R. Daudet the younger after L.F. Cassas.
  • Antioch, Turkey: remains of the old walls of the city, following the slope of a mountain. Engraving by J.B. Liénard after L.F. Cassas.
  • Palmyra, Syria: an arch in a colonnade. Engraving by G. Malbeste and F.D. Née after L.F. Cassas.
  • Palmyra, Syria: west door of the temple of Bel (temple of the sun). Engraving by J.B. Reville and P.G. Berthault after L.F. Cassas.
  • Antioch, Turkey: the Medina gate. Engraving by Le Pagelet and C. Niquet after L.F. Cassas.
  • Cana of Galilee, Israel: an ancient water fountain in use. Engraving by V. Pillement, J.L.C. Pauquet and F.N.B. Dequevauviller after L.F. Cassas.
  • Egyptian fortune-tellers outside a palace on the Nile. Etching by V. Pillement, J.L.C. Pauquet and F. Dequevauviller after L.F. Cassas, 1798.