| GEORGEAN | ARAB |
| WHITE OR CAUCASIAN RACE | |
They professed Christianity up to the fifteenth century, but after having under Scanderbeg gloriously resisted the Turkish invasion, they were forced to submit to the victorious Ottomans, who compelled the Albanians to embrace the religion of Mahomet. In some parts of Albania the Greek church still survives. In the north, between the sea and the black Drin, the courageous tribe of the Mirdites practise the Roman Catholic religion and enjoy liberty.
70.—ALBANIAN WOMAN.
[Fig. 70] represents the Albanian costume.
PORTRAIT OF AN ARMENIAN.