Publisher's Synopsis
Une Excursion à Ithaque, by Baron Ernest Antoine AimÃ(c) LÃ(c)on Seillière, recounts a journey to the Greek island of Ithaca. Illustrated with drawings by Pierre Vignal based on the author's photographs, this work offers a unique perspective on the island's landscapes and historical sites during the 19th century. Seillière's narrative captures the allure of Ithaca, blending personal observations with artistic interpretations of the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. This volume provides a glimpse into the travel experiences and artistic sensibilities of the time, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the history of travel writing and Greek studies. The illustrations enhance the narrative, offering a visual complement to Seillière's written descriptions, creating a rich and immersive experience for the reader.
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