Lazaretti Collection

King Alis tent at Benowm, Kingdom of Ludamar
View of a moorish camp: King Alis tent at Benowm, Kingdom of Ludamar. Ali sat on a black leather cushion clipping the hairs on his upper lip while a female servant held a mirror

Man and woman of the Mani or Maina peninsula, Greece. Illustration from Francois Pouquevilles Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805

Khakas or Khakass shamans from Saygachi, near Krasnoyarsk, Siberia. They wear helmets decorated with antlers, leather dresses covered with animal bones and hold sacred drums

Outrigger canoe of Easter Island (Rapa Nui). Illustration by Blondela from Jean Francois Laperouses Voyage. Copperplate engraving by Dell Acqua handcoloured Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzognos

The Bronze Horseman, statue of Peter the Great in St. Petersburg, Russia. Illustration from Andrew Swintons Travels into Norway, Denmark and Russia, 1792

Silky anteater and black tamandua
Silky anteater or pygmy anteater (Azaras cagouare), Cyclopes didactylus, and black tamandua, Tamandua tetradactyla. From Felix de Azaras Voyages dans l Amerique Meridionale, 1801

Pagoda of Linqing, Daqiao village, Shandong Province, China. Eight-story tower in white brick and varnished tile
FLO4722593 Pagoda of Linqing, Daqiao village, Shandong Province, China. Eight-story tower in white brick and varnished tile, about 240 feet high

View of the Great Wall of China near Kou-Pee-Keow, at the pass between China and Eastern Tartary
FLO4722492 View of the Great Wall of China near Kou-Pee-Keow, at the pass between China and Eastern Tartary. From Samuel Holmes (18th-19th century) Journal of a Voyage to China and Tartary

Male giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)
FLO4722824 Male giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Specimens of the Uminn and Uchen characters in the language of Tibet. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis From
FLO4722375 Specimens of the Uminn and Uchen characters in the language of Tibet. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis From Captain Samuel Turner (1759-1802)

View of the village of Chuka, Tibet. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis From Captain Samuel Turner (1759-1802)
FLO4722277 View of the village of Chuka, Tibet. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis From Captain Samuel Turner (1759-1802) Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in Tibet 1800

Le Vaillant's camp on the banks of the Orange River in the Richtersveld
FLO4722707 Le Vaillant's camp on the banks of the Orange River in the Richtersveld. A giraffe skin is undergoing taxidermy on a frame

Monuments on Easter Island (Rapa Nui). Artist Gaspard Duche de Vancy sketching a Moai while a native steals his hat
FLO4722183 Monuments on Easter Island (Rapa Nui). Artist Gaspard Duche de Vancy sketching a Moai while a native steals his hat. From Jean Francois de Galaup, Count of La Perouse (1741-1788) Journal

Male and female reindeer, Rangifer tarandus. Illustration From Leopold von Buch (1774-1853) Travels through Norway
FLO4722117 Male and female reindeer, Rangifer tarandus. Illustration From Leopold von Buch (1774-1853) Travels through Norway, and Lapland, 1813

Man and woman of Norway in traditional costume. Illustration From Leopold von Buch (1774-1853) Travels through Norway
FLO4722029 Man and woman of Norway in traditional costume. Illustration From Leopold von Buch (1774-1853) Travels through Norway, and Lapland, 1813

View of Copenhagen, Denmark, circa 1808. Illustration From Leopold von Buch (1774-1853) Travels through Norway
FLO4722003 View of Copenhagen, Denmark, circa 1808. Illustration From Leopold von Buch (1774-1853) Travels through Norway, and Lapland, 1813

Castle of the Seven Towers (Yedikule Fortress), Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey
FLO4721884 Castle of the Seven Towers (Yedikule Fortress), Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More

Man and woman of Arcadia, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration from Francois Pouquevilleos Travels through More
FLO4721832 Man and woman of Arcadia, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration from Francois Pouquevilleos Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805

Pampas fox or aguarachay, (Aszara Fox) Lycalopex gymnocercus, and spiny rat or casiragua
FLO4721717 Pampas fox or aguarachay, (Aszara Fox) Lycalopex gymnocercus, and spiny rat or casiragua, (spiny rat) Proechimys guairae. After Felix de Azara's Voyages in America Meridionale

Mohammad Karim Khan Zand or Karim Han, founder of the Zand Dynasty, 1705-1779
FLO4723015 Mohammad Karim Khan Zand or Karim Han, founder of the Zand Dynasty, 1705-1779. Illustration from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia

Kurdish man with shield and club. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814)
FLO4722910 Kurdish man with shield and club. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801

Cape baboon or chacma baboon, Papio ursinus. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)
FLO4722878 Cape baboon or chacma baboon, Papio ursinus. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Common warthog, Phacochoerus africanus. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)
FLO4722837 Common warthog, Phacochoerus africanus. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Japanese sailboat. Illustration by Jean Louis Prevost From Jean Francois de Galaup
FLO4722474 Japanese sailboat. Illustration by Jean Louis Prevost From Jean Francois de Galaup, Earl of La Perouse (1741-1788) Journal

Young San woman nursing child, South Africa. She wears a cape, necklaces and beaded skirt
FLO4722815 Young San woman nursing child, South Africa. She wears a cape, necklaces and beaded skirt. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Young San man, with spears, South Africa. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)
FLO4722813 Young San man, with spears, South Africa. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Noble Namaqua man of South Africa. He wears a fur cape and codpiece, and holds a spear.from Francois Le Vaillant
FLO4722760 Noble Namaqua man of South Africa. He wears a fur cape and codpiece, and holds a spear.from Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

View of the village of Mina, in the desert of Arafat (Tent City, Mecca, Saudi Arabia)
FLO4721782 View of the village of Mina, in the desert of Arafat (Tent City, Mecca, Saudi Arabia). Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi from his Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia

Silky anteater or pygmy anteater (Fourmilier) (Azara's cagouare), Cyclopes didactylus, and black tamandua
FLO4721690 Silky anteater or pygmy anteater (Fourmilier) (Azara's cagouare), Cyclopes didactylus, and black tamandua, (Tamandou) Tamandua tetradactyla

A fountain among the mountains of Paphos, Cyprus. Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi (Domingo Badia y Leblich)
FLO4723272 A fountain among the mountains of Paphos, Cyprus. Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi (Domingo Badia y Leblich, 1767-1818) from his Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia

View of Morocco and the cordillera of the Atlas mountains. Illustration by Michallon from (Domingo Badia y Leblich)
FLO4723217 View of Morocco and the cordillera of the Atlas mountains. Illustration by Michallon from (Domingo Badia y Leblich, 1767-1818) Ali Bey el Abbassi's Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus

Women of the Mordvin Moksha (Mordve mokchane) people in traditional costume of embroidered skirts and many accessories
FLO4723093 Women of the Mordvin Moksha (Mordve mokchane) people in traditional costume of embroidered skirts and many accessories

View of Mount Carmel taken from St. John of Acre, Palestine. Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi
FLO4723303 View of Mount Carmel taken from St. John of Acre, Palestine. Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi (Domingo Badia y Leblich, 1767-1818) from his Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt

View of the ancient temple at Amathus, Cyprus. Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi (Domingo Badia y Leblich)
FLO4723260 View of the ancient temple at Amathus, Cyprus. Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi (Domingo Badia y Leblich, 1767-1818) from his Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia

A Moroccan soldier on horseback attacking an enemy a, and Ali Bey traveling on horseback b
FLO4723202 A Moroccan soldier on horseback attacking an enemy a, and Ali Bey traveling on horseback b. Illustration by Michallon from (Domingo Badia y Leblich)

Khakas or Khakas shamans from Saygachi, near Krasnoyarsk, Siberia. They wear helmets decorated with antlers
FLO4723184 Khakas or Khakas shamans from Saygachi, near Krasnoyarsk, Siberia. They wear helmets decorated with antlers, leather dresses covered with animal bones and hold sacred drums

Figures of divinities in the Kalmyk (Kalmouk) religion: Erlik Khan, Dalai Lama and Altan-Dschidakti
FLO4723132 Figures of divinities in the Kalmyk (Kalmouk) religion: Erlik Khan, Dalai Lama and Altan-Dschidakti. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811)

Women of the Mordvin Erzya (Mordve erziane) people in traditional costume. Mordovia
FLO4723055 Women of the Mordvin Erzya (Mordve erziane) people in traditional costume. Mordovia. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811)

The Kremlin in Moscow, showing the Terem Palace, Assumption Cathedral and Ivan the Great Bell Tower
FLO4722228 The Kremlin in Moscow, showing the Terem Palace, Assumption Cathedral and Ivan the Great Bell Tower. Illustration From Andrew Swinton (18th-19th century) Travels into Norway

Chukchi (Chukchi) man in armour made of wood, whale bone, iron hoops and seal sinews covered with leather
FLO4722621 Chukchi (Chukchi) man in armour made of wood, whale bone, iron hoops and seal sinews covered with leather. (Chukotka region, Russia). His wife and son beside him

Chukchi (Chukchi) woman with tattoos on her cheek, chin and arm, and ear piercings. (Chukotka region, Russia)
FLO4722615 Chukchi (Chukchi) woman with tattoos on her cheek, chin and arm, and ear piercings. (Chukotka region, Russia). From Joseph Billings (1758-1806)

Chinese mandarin's barge. The mandarin takes lunch in the cabin waited on by servants
FLO4722525 Chinese mandarin's barge. The mandarin takes lunch in the cabin waited on by servants. The two umbrellas are a sign of his authority

Peristyle of a courtroom in the Imperial Palace at Yuen-Ming-Yuen, near Beijing, China
FLO4722482 Peristyle of a courtroom in the Imperial Palace at Yuen-Ming-Yuen, near Beijing, China. From Samuel Holmes (18th-19th century) Journal of a Voyage to China and Tartary

Costume of the Swedes in the 16th century. Illustration From Andrew Swinton (18th-19th century) Travels into Norway
FLO4722233 Costume of the Swedes in the 16th century. Illustration From Andrew Swinton (18th-19th century) Travels into Norway, Denmark and Russia, 1792

Persian woman in city dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814)
FLO4722981 Persian woman in city dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801

Persian man in summer dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814)
FLO4722974 Persian man in summer dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801

Francois Le Vaillant's camp at Poort after a great elephant hunt, South Africa
FLO4722861 Francois Le Vaillant's camp at Poort after a great elephant hunt, South Africa. Among the huts, wagons and tents, a huge fire roasts elephant meat

Noble Namaqua woman of South Africa. She wears a robe with beaded belt, necklace and armbands
FLO4722766 Noble Namaqua woman of South Africa. She wears a robe with beaded belt, necklace and armbands. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

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"Lazaretti: A Glimpse into Diverse Cultures and Landscapes" Discover the captivating world of Lazaretti, where a man and woman from the Mani or Maina peninsula in Greece proudly showcase their rich heritage. Journey to King Ali's tent at Benowm in the Kingdom of Ludamar, immersing yourself in the opulence and grandeur of this ancient realm. Witness the mystical rituals performed by Khakas or Khakass shamans from Saygachi, near Siberia, as they connect with spirits beyond our comprehension. Encounter the enchanting silky anteater and black tamandua, marvels of nature that remind us of Earth's incredible biodiversity. Embark on an adventure aboard an outrigger canoe from Easter Island (Rapa Nui), navigating through crystal-clear waters while embracing the island's indigenous culture. Stand before The Bronze Horseman statue honoring Peter the Great, a symbol of Russia's imperial might and visionary leadership. Step into Tibet with Lieutenant Samuel Davis' illustration depicting Dwelling Tessaling Lama alongside Kugopea religious edifice - a glimpse into Tibetan spirituality that has fascinated explorers for centuries. Admire Kyrgyz women dressed in traditional costumes, reflecting their vibrant cultural identity. Immerse yourself further into tradition as you encounter women belonging to Mordvin Erzya people adorned in exquisite attire that tells tales of their ancestral roots. Uncover history with Mohammad Karim Khan Zand or Karim Han; his legacy as founder resonates throughout Iran even today. Finally, meet Mandinka (Mandingo) man and woman hailing from West Africa who embody resilience amidst adversity while celebrating their unique customs. Conclude your journey with a visit to Morea Eyalet in Greece where men and women exude strength shaped by generations past. Lazaretti offers glimpses into diverse cultures spanning continents - each image unveiling stories etched in time.