_Monastery of Meteora_,
_Interior of Greek Monastery_,
_Koord, or Native of Koordistan_,
_Negress waiting to be sold_,
_Bedouin Arab_,
_Egyptian in Nizam Dress_,
_Interior of Abyssinian Library_,
_Mendicant Dervish_,
_Church of Holy Sepulchre_,
_Monastery of St. Barlaam_,
_Tartar, or Government Messenger_,
_Turkish Common Soldier_,
_Promontory of Mount Athos_,
_Greek Sailor_,
_Monastery of Simo-Petri_,
_Circassian Lady_,
_Turkish Lady_.
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