Le voyage de Charles Magius: Syria
Gouache on paper, by various artists, including Paolo Veronese
Published 1578
Bibliothèque nationale de France

Page 10: Magius' voyage to Syria.
Centrepiece: Personification of Syria, inscribed with 'The delight of the universe'. Smaller paintings: 1) One end of Venice, and the coast of Treviso. 2) Port of Venice towards Castello. 3) Fortress and shore of Corfu. 4) Part of the island of Cyprus, with the port and city of Famagusta. 5) City of Tripoli. 6) Fortress of Milo in the archipelago. 7) Zante and Corfu. 8) City of Flessena Vecchia. 9) Magius' return to Venice. 10) View of Zara, Sebenico, Corfu, and Vrana: locations visited by the fleet that he commanded.




  



 

 

 

 





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