Sicily Collection (page 2)

The Revolted Slaves at Enna, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Revolted Slaves at Enna, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

The Naval Battle Off Cape Pelorus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Naval Battle Off Cape Pelorus, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Ancient Sicily and Southern Italy, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Ancient Sicily and Southern Italy, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Timelon in the Syracusan Assembly, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Timelon in the Syracusan Assembly, 1890. Timoleon, (411-337 BC), Greek statesman who reformed Syracuse and after retirement, although blind, was carried to the assembly for his opinion

Syracuse, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Syracuse, 1890. Syracuse on the Ionian Sea, notable for its Greek history and culture and birthplace of Archimedes, listed as a World Heritage Site

The Naval Battle in the Harbour of Syracuse, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Naval Battle in the Harbour of Syracuse, 1890. Athenian warships during the Sicilian Expedition (415- 414 BC) of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC) resulting in defeat of Athenian forces

Retreat of the Athenians from Syracuse, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Retreat of the Athenians from Syracuse, 1890. Athenian infantry trapped in a quarry during their final retreat in the Sicilian Expedition 415- 414 BC) of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC)

The Martorana, (Santa Maria Dell Ammiraglio), Palermo, 1906. Creator: Unknown
The Martorana, (Santa Maria Dell Ammiraglio), Palermo, 1906. Church in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy, which dates back to the 12th century, and is a mixture of Byzantine, Norman

The Zisa Palace, Palermo, 1906. Creator: Unknown
The Zisa Palace, Palermo, 1906. Interior of the Zisa, an Arab-Norman castle in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. The Zisa, whose name derives from the Arab term al-Aziz, meaning dear or splendid

Tower of St Giovanni degli Eremiti, Palermo, 1906. Creator: Unknown
Tower of St Giovanni degli Eremiti, Palermo, 1906. The church, in Palermo, southern Italy, was founded in the 6th century but became a mosque after the Arab conquest of Sicily

The Temple of the Greek Colony at Agrigentum in Sicily, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The Temple of the Greek Colony at Agrigentum in Sicily, c1930. One of the twin Doric temples dedicated to Hera and Concordia, dating from 6th-5th century BC

General view of the port, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
General view of the port, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 1895. Steamships in the harbour. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

The Marina, Messina, Sicily, Italy, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Marina, Messina, Sicily, Italy, 1895. Buildings on the waterfront at the port of Messina. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Washerwomen at the Fountain of Arethusa, pub. 1807. Creator: William Wilkins (1778-1839)
Washerwomen at the Fountain of Arethusa, from The Antiquities of Magnia Graecia, published 1807 (litho). Washerwomen at the Fountain of Arethusa in Sicily going about their business amongst ancient

Earth from space - Europe seen from a satellite, c1980s. Creator: NASA
Earth from space - Europe seen from a satellite, c1980s. France in the centre, with Great Britain to the north, and to the south can be seen Italy and the Mediterranean, with Corsica, Sardinia

Second View of the Gulf of Messina in the Island of Sicily. c1780. Ships in the Strait of Messina, the sea between the eastern tip of Sicily (Punta del Faro)

The Strange Fata Morgana Seen in Sicily, 1935. From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 2, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Anonymous of genealogical rolls of the Counts of Barcelona and Kings of Aragon XV century, Martin EL Joven (1376 - 1409), the firstborn of Aragon and King of Sicily

Martin I El Humano (1356-1410), King of Aragon and Catalonia, with his son Martin The Young (1376-1409), king of Sicily, Detail of the altarpiece of San Severo

Charles III (1716-1788), King of Naples and Sicily, King of Spain from 1759-1788, son of Philip V, engraving 1870

Atlas of Joan Martines, Messina, 1582. Portulan chart of the island of Sicily

Joe Pass, American virtuoso jazz guitarist, London, 1974. Artist: Brian O Connor
Joe Pass, American virtuoso jazz guitarist of Sicilian descent, London, 1974

Detail from a poster promoting Cabiria, published 1914 (colour lithograph)

View taken from the bottom of the Crater of Monte Nuovo, 1776
View taken from the bottom of the Crater of Monte Nuovo, Plate XXVII, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803)

View of the Crater, or inside of the Cone of the little mountain, 1776
View of the Crater, or inside of the Cone of the little mountain, Plate XIV, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803)

Greek theatre and town, Taormina, Sicily, Italy. Although known as the Greek Theatre, these ruins are actually of a Roman theatre built in the 2nd century BC on the site of an earlier Greek building

Temple, Segesta, Sicily, Italy. Segesta was the main city of the Elymian people, who inhabited western Sicily during the Bronze Age and Classical Antiquity

Acropolis, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Selinunte was founded by the Ancient Greeks, probably in the 7th century BC, and was one of their most important settlements in Sicily

View east along the north coast near Cefalu, Sicily, Italy

Piazza IX Aprile, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Mosaic in the Roman Villa of Casale, near Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy. The villa boasts the best collection of Roman mosaics in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Palazzo dei Normanni from the Piazza della Vittoria, Palermo, Sicily, Italy. The Palazzo dei Normanni (Palace of the Normans) was built in the 12th century on top of an earlier Islamic fortress

Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy. View showing the cathedral, built in the 17th-18th century

Lace shops, Via Teatro Greco, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Capo Sant Andrea, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Isola Bella and beach, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Porta Nuova, Palermo, Sicily, Italy. The Porta Nuova (New Gate) gives access to the centre of the old city of Palermo. It was built in the 16th century to commemorate the victory of Charles V over

Isola Superior dei Pescatori, Lake Maggiore, Italy

Volcanic cones, Mount Etna, Sicily, Italy

House destroyed by lava flow, Mount Etna, Sicily, Italy

Temple of Diosuri, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Agrigento town behind

Guided tour to lava fields, Mount Etna, Sicily, Italy

Temple of Hercules, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy

Temple of Concord, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy

Boats, The Old Fort, La Cala, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

San Cataldo and Martorana churches, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Quattro Canti, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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