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Illustration for the poem of Lord Byron "The Prisoner of Chillon": The Chillon Castle on the shores of Lake Leman in Switzerland.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Château de Chillon / Chillon castle, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Lakes, Lord Byron, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Montreux, Natural environment, Poems, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, Switzerland, Veytaux, Women
Young couple in gondola, Venice.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doge's Palace / Palazzo Ducale (Venice), Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Gondolas, Human types, Italy, Piazza San Marco (Venice), Professions, Servants, Social sphere and everyday life, Venetian architecture, Venetian Lagoon, Venetian monuments, Venetians, Veneto, Venice, Women
Bridge of Don or Brig O'Balgownie, Aberdeen.
Tags: Aberdeen, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bridges, Brig o' Balgownie, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Don river, Ethnic groups, Great Britain, Houses, Human types, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Natural environment, Oxen, Rivers, Scotland, Scottish people, Social sphere and everyday life, Women
View of Chandax, in 1667-1668, and during it siege by the Ottomans. After being besieged for twenty-four year (1645-1669), Crete became part of the Ottoman Empire (1669).
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Battles, Boats and ships, Cannons, Crete, Ethnic groups, Fortifications and fortresses, Great Castle of Chandax (Heraklion), Greece, Heraklion, History, Human types, Islands, Kules Fortress / Rocca al Mare (Heraklion), Ottoman army, Ottoman–Venetian Wars, Ottomans, Siege of Chandax (1645-1669), State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Tents, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Venetian walls (Heraklion), Venetians, Views, Walls, Weapons
View of Chandax.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Castles and fortresses, Crete, Ethnic groups, Fortifications and fortresses, Great Castle of Chandax (Heraklion), Greece, Heraklion, Horses, Houses, Human types, Kules Fortress / Rocca al Mare (Heraklion), Towers, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Venetian walls (Heraklion), Venetians, Views, Walls
View of the Great Fortress of Chandax (Heraklion) together with the Kules Fortress, also known as Rocca a Mare.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Battles, Boats and ships, Cannons, Crete, Fortifications and fortresses, Great Castle of Chandax (Heraklion), Greece, Heraklion, Islands, Kules Fortress / Rocca al Mare (Heraklion), Maps, Ottoman army, Ottoman–Venetian Wars, Siege of Chandax (1645-1669), Tents, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Venetian walls (Heraklion), Views, Walls, Weapons
View of Istanbul.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Golden Horn, Istanbul, Maps, Marmara sea / Propontis, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Thrace, Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Views, Walls, Walls of Constantinople, Yedikule fortress (Yedikule Hissari / gr. Heptapyrgion)
View of Nafplio.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Boats and ships, Bourtzi (Nafplio), Byzantine monuments, Fortifications and fortresses, Frankish architecture, Frankish monuments, Greece, Horses, Houses, Maps, Nafplio, Peloponnese, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views, Walls, Windmills
View of Famagusta as the city prepares its defense against the Ottoman attack, 1570.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Battles, Boats and ships, Cannons, Castle of Famagusta, Castles and fortresses, Cyprus, Ethnic groups, Famagusta / Ammochostos / anc. Salamis, Fortifications and fortresses, Frankish architecture, Frankish monuments, Genoese, Human types, Maps, Ottoman–Venetian Wars, Ottomans, Tents, Views, Walls, Weapons
The Castle of Oitylon in Mani.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Cannons, Castle of Oitylo / Castle of Maine, Castles and fortresses, Greece, Houses, Human types, Laconia, Mani, Maps, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Oitylo, Peloponnese, Towers, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views, Walls, Weapons
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