Call Number:

PH-02092

Collection Name:

The Island of San Lazzaro; or, The Armenian Monastery Near Venice

No. of Items:

20 items

Span Dates:

1879

Description:

Photographically illustrated book by James Issaverdens, entitled The Island of San Lazzaro; or, The Armenian Monastery Near Venice (Venice: Armenian Typography of San Lazzaro, 1879) containing 19 photographs of San Lazzaro and one reproduction of a painted portrait of Lord Byron. The volume is inscribed "Henry L. Greene. Venice, Dec. 12, 1886. Purchased at San Lazzaro." Image captions follow.



958:0122:0001 -- Vue de St. Lazare monastere des Peres Armeniens. St. Lazaro Armenian monastery;

958:0122:0002 -- Entree dans le corridor de la cour- corridor and entrance;

958:0122:0003 -- Cour interieure du monastere Armen. de St. Lazare Court Gardens;

958:0122:0004 -- Cour interieure du monastere. de St. Lazare-Court Garden;

958:0122:0005 -- Bibliotheque Armenienne se St. Lazare- Library;

958:0122:0006 -- Bibliotheque des manuscrits. Manuscript Library;

958:0122:0007 -- Lord Byron (reproduction of painted portrait);

958:0122:0008 -- Cabinet d’etude de Lord Byron- Lord Byron’s Study;

958:0122:0009 -- Refectoire- Refectory;

958:0122:0010 -- Novelli;

958:0122:0011 -- Sacrophage du XIV siecle- A tomb of the XIV century;

958:0122:0012 -- Vue interieure de l’Eglise. Interior of the church;

958:0122:0013 -- Lampe en bronze donne par la Reine d’Italie-1880;

958:0122:0014 -- Imprimerie- Printing Office;

958:0122:0015 -- La terrasse- The terrace;

958:0122:0016 -- Puits Artesien- Artesian Well;

958:0122:0017 -- Etable a vaches- Cow House;

958:0122:0018 -- Les Oliviers de Lord Byron- Lord Byron’s Olive Tree;

958:0122:0019 -- Cimetiere- Cemetery;

958:0122:0020 -- Musee d’Histoire Naturelle- Museum of Natural History.

Accession No(s):

958:0122:0001-0020; Greene, Henry L., former owner.

Location(s):

BX 2624 S29 I7 1879 HRC-P
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