Southern Europe Collection (page 20)

Arrival of Don Quixote at the Wedding
Vintage engraving from Don Quixote illustrated by Gustave Dore. Arrival of Don Quixote at the Wedding of Camacho and Quiteria

Don Quixote with a sober gentleman of La Mancha
Vintage engraving of what happened to Don Quixote with a sober gentleman of La Mancha. Illustrated by Gustave Dore

Don Quixote and the Adventure of the Lions
Vintage engraving of a scene from Don Quixote, illustrated by Gustave Dore. The Adventure of the Lions

Don Quixote - Poor Basil
Vintage engraving of Don Quixote, The poor virgin, trembling and dismayed, without speaking a word, came to poor Basil. Illustrated by Gustave Dore

Don Quixote - Poor fond Leandra
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore from the story The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes. A party with officers is sent out

Don Quixote - We slept as soundly
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore from the story The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes. We slept as soundly as if we had four feather beds under us

Don Quixote - Friend Sancho
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore from the story The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes. Friend Sancho, said Don Quixote

Don Quixote - In such discourses they passed the night
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore from the story The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes. In such discourses they passed a great part of the night

Don Quixote - Sancho answered not a word
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore from the story The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes. To all this fine expostulation Sancho answered not a word

Don Quixote Poor Sancho followed his master
Vintage engraving of a scene from Don Quixote, Poor Sancho followed his master with a heavy heart. Illustrated by Gustave Dore

Saint Paul preaching to the Thessalonians
Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the New Testament by Gustave Dore showing Saint Paul preaching to the Thessalonians

Don Quixote and Sancho Panza
Vintage engraving of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza

Aerial view of sea and Tagle beach, Cantabria, Spain. February 2020

Aerial view of the sea at Oyambre Natural Park, San Vicente de la Barquera, Cantabrian Sea, Cantabria, Spain. February 2020

Aerial view of the sea Antuerta beach, Trasmiera Coast. Cantabrian Sea, Cantabria, Spain. January 2020

Paeony (Paeonia officinalis) flowering, Mount Baldo Natural Park, Mount Baldo, Italy, Europe. June

Field scabious (Knautia arvensis) flowering in meadow, Mount Baldo, Italy, Europe. June

Sage (Salvia pratensis) and Buttercup, (Ranunculus acris) in wildflower meadow, Mount Baldo, Italy, Europe. June

Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) visiting flower of Dittany (Dictamnus albus), Umbria, Italy. May

Lemon (Citrus limon) flower, buds and fruit, Umbria, Italy. June

Apennine treacle mustard (Erysimum pseudorhaeticum) and Greater milkwort (Polygala major) in flower in dry field, Gran Sasso, Abruzzo, Italy. June

Fallow fields burst into flower containing Corn chamomile (Anthemis arvensis), Hoarry mullein (Verbascum pulverulentum), Purple toadflax (Linaria purpurea) and Common poppy (Papaver rhoeas), Abruzzo

Fallow field in flower containing Poppy (Papaver rhoeas), Woad (Isatis tinctoria), Corn chamomile (Anthemis arvensis) Olympian mullein (Verbascum longifolium) and Purple toadflax (Linaria purpurea)

Leaf snail (Gittenbergeria turriplana) Algarve, Portugal

Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) walking, Castilla La Mancha, Spain. August

Bardenas desert landscape, Navarre, Spain, Europe, August 2021

Deep Breath
Francesco Riccardo Iacomino

Snow covered trees in the Sotos del Alfaro Natural Reserve, Alfaro, La Rioja province, Spain. January

Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) in river habitat, with waterfalls. Sierra de Grazalema Natural park, Spain, March

Herd of domestic Water buffalo (Bubalus arnee) in dust at dusk, Lake Kerkini area, Greece, July

Strombolian eruption of Cumbre Vieja volcano, La Palma, Canary Islands, September 2021

Cumbre Vieja volcano erupting at night, La Palma, Canary Islands, September 2021

Ghost orchid (Epipogium aphyllum) flowering in leaf litter on forest floor, Roncal Valley, Navarre, Spain, Europe

Ghost orchid (Epipogium aphyllum), Roncal Valley, Navarre, Spain, Europe

Italian tree frog (Hyla intermedia) sitting amongst fern fronds, Italy

Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) adult males fighting on a steep mountain side, Valsavarenche, Gran Paradiso National Park, Aosta Valley, Italy, May

Escuain Canyon, Autumm, Ordesa National Park, Pyrenees, Aragon, Spain

The Three Peaks and Monte Cristallo with autumn trees. Dolomites, Italy, October 2019

European beech forest (Fagus sylvatica) in autumn, view from below in the mist, Ilirska Bistrica, Green Karst, Slovenia, October

Crested tit (Lophophanes cristatus) Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park. Southern Spain. August

Volcanic eruption with silhouette of tree, Cumbre Vieja Volcano, La Palma, Canary Islands. September 2021

Volcanic eruption and lava flow, Cumbre Vieja Volcano, La Palma, Canary Islands. September 2021

The ancient settlement of Idhana a Velha with the hill top village of Monsanto beyond, Castelo Branco, Portugal. May 2018

Montseny brook newt (Calotriton arnoldi), controlled conditions. From Montseny Natural Park, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Critically endangered species, first described, 2005

Montseny brook newt (Calotriton arnoldi) habitat, Montseny Natural Park, Barcelona, Spain, Europe

Mixed decidious forest, autumm, Ordesa National Park, Aragon, Pyrenees, Spain

Dalmatian pelicans (Pelicanus crispus) flock on water, Lake Kerkini, Greece

Dalmatian pelican (Pelicanus crispus) close up of beak tip reflected in water of Lake Kerkini, Greece

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Southern Europe is a captivating region that boasts an abundance of cultural treasures and breathtaking landscapes. From the awe-inspiring Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel to the vibrant Vucciria Market in Palermo, Sicily, every corner offers a unique experience. The picturesque Villa Balbianello overlooking Lake Como enchants visitors with its timeless beauty, while the Azure Window at Dwejra Point in Gozo, Malta leaves them mesmerized by nature's wonders. Nicosia, Sicily's charming town, takes you back in time with its historical charm and rich heritage. Meanwhile, Pompeii stands as a haunting reminder of ancient civilization frozen in time atop Mt Vesuvius. A vintage map of Magna Graecia showcases Southern Europe's deep-rooted history and influences from Greek settlers. The island nation of Cyprus is beautifully depicted on a detailed map that highlights its diverse landscapes and cultural fusion. Lucca in Tuscany invites travelers to wander through narrow streets lined with medieval architecture and immerse themselves in Italian authenticity. Inside the renowned Sistine Chapel lies an artistic masterpiece that transcends time - its interior adorned with stunning frescoes created by Michelangelo himself. An antique damaged map from the 19th century evokes nostalgia for Italy's past while reminding us of our connection to history. Lastly, Positano reveals itself as a postcard-perfect destination when viewed from Hotel Sirenuse - cascading colorful houses perched on cliffs against azure Mediterranean waters create an unforgettable sight. Southern Europe beckons adventurers seeking both cultural immersion and natural beauty; it is truly a treasure trove waiting to be explored.