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View of Patras.

Tags: Achaia, Acropoleis, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Castle of Patras, Castles and fortresses, Frankish architecture, Frankish monuments, Greece, Houses, Patras, Peloponnese, Views

The fortress of Antirrion.

Tags: Aetolia and Acarnania, Antirrio, Architecture and built environment, Castles and fortresses, Central Greece, Fortress of Rio, Greece, Houses, Naupactus, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Views

View of the castle of Agios Georgios, older capital of Cephalonia, with its suburb (borgo).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castles and fortresses, Cephalonia, Fortress of Agios Georgios (Cephalonia), Greece, Houses, Ionian islands, Lixouri, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views, Walls

View of the city of Corfu. In the background, the Old Fortress (Palaiokastro), built on to hills. In the foreground, the Venetian fortifications of the city (New Fortress).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Castles and fortresses, Churches, Corfu, Greece, Houses, Ionian islands, Neo Frourio - New Fortress (Corfu), Palaio Frourio - Old Fortress (Corfu), Ports, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views

View of Durrës, Albania, besieged by the Venetian army during the Sixth Venetian-Ottoman war.

Tags: Albania, Architecture and built environment, Battles, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Durrës / anc. Epidamnos, Houses, Maps, Ottoman–Venetian Wars, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Views

View of Ulcinj, Montenegro, besieged by the Venetian army during the Sixth Venetian-Ottoman war.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Battles, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Houses, Montenegro, Ottoman–Venetian Wars, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Ulcinj / it. Dulcigno / anc. Colchinium, Views

View of Budva, Montenegro.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Budva, Castles and fortresses, Houses, Maps, Montenegro, Ports, Views

View of Kotor, Montenegro, besieged by the Ottoman army during the Sixth Venetian-Ottoman war. In the background, the castle of Saint John.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Battles, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Fort Saint John (Kotor), Houses, Human types, Kotor / anc. Ascrivium, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Montenegro, Ottoman–Venetian Wars, Ports, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Views, Walls

View of Herceg Novi, Montenegro.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Herceg Novi / it. Castelnuovo / anc. Neocastron, Houses, Montenegro, Ports, Views, Walls

View of Dubrovnik, Croatia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Churches, Croatia, Dubrovnik / Ragusa / anc. Raugia, Houses, Ports, Views, Walls

View of Šibenik, Croatia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Churches, Croatia, Houses, Human types, Ports, Šibenik, Views, Walls

View of Pula, Croatia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Croatia, Houses, Maps, Ports, Pula / anc. Polai, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Roman theatre of Pula, Views, Walls

View of Poreč, Croatia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Croatia, Houses, Poreč / it. Parenzo / anc. Parenthos, Ports, Views, Walls

Disposition of the Russian cavalry division at Voznesensk, Uκraine, as it is being inspected by Czar Alexander I. View of Voznesensk, Ukraine. In order to better control the territories of “New Russia”, Czar Alexander I had placed an important cavalry division at Voznesensk.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Cavalry, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, History, Houses, Members of the military, Military parades, Military uniforms, Russians, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Ukraine, Voznesensk, Women

View of Voznesensk, Ukraine. In order to better control the territories of “New Russia”, Czar Alexander I had placed an important cavalry division at Voznesensk.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Cavalry, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Horses, Houses, Human types, Members of the military, Military uniforms, Russians, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Ukraine, Views, Voznesensk, Windmills

View of the village of Melidoni and Mount Ida, Crete.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Crete, Greece, Houses, Human types, Melidoni, Mount Ida (Crete), Mountains, Rethymno, Social sphere and everyday life, Spinning, Views, Wells, Women

The courtyard of the author's residence at Rethymno.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Crete, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Greece, Houses, Human types, Rethymno, Social sphere and everyday life, Wells

The junction of the Bosporus and the Black Sea.

Tags: Asia Minor, Black Sea, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Lighthouses, Natural environment, Symplegades / Clashing Rocks / Cyanean Rocks, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The quarter of Büyükdere on the northwestern coast of the Bosporus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Baskets, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fishing, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Nets, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women

View of Tarabya, Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Leisure spaces, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Tarabya / Therapeia, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women

Landscape at Çubuklu, on the northeastern coast of the Bosporus.

Tags: Asia Minor, Bithynia, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Çubuklu, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Turkey, Views, Yalı

Kiosk by the sea at Sweet Waters of Asia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman kiosks, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The Anatolian Castle (Anadolu Hisarı) on the Asian coast of the Bosporus.

Tags: Anatolian Castle / Anadolu Hisari, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Turkey, Views, Women

Muslim cemetery at Eyüp, Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Baskets, Cemetery of Eyüp, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Eyüp / byz. Kosmidion, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Muslim cemeteries, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Women

View of the shipyard of Kasımpaşa, Istanbul. In the background, the Tower of Galata.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Kasımpaşa, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The kiosk of Selim III at Bebek, on the European coast of the Bosporus. The Sultan and his officials used the kiosk to receive representatives of foreign nations.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bebek / anc. Chilai, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Houses, Istanbul, Mosque of Selim III (III. Sultan Selim Camii), Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The palace of Esme Sultan at Eyüp, Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Esme Sultan Palace, Eyüp / byz. Kosmidion, Golden Horn, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The quarter of Fenerbahçe south of Kadiköy, on the Asian coast of the Bosporus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Boats and ships, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Kadıköy /anc. Chalcedon, Kalamos - Fenerbahçe, Lighthouses, Marmara sea / Propontis, Natural environment, Smoking, Turkey, Views

View of the Golden Gate at the walls of Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Golden Gate / Altınkapı / Yaldızlıkapı, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Muslim cemeteries, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Walls of Constantinople, Women

Map of the city and port of Chios.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Castle of Chios, Castles and fortresses, Chios, Greece, Houses, Islands of the Northeastern Aegean sea, Lighthouses, Maps, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Ports, Views, Windmills

View of Izmir. In the background, Kadifekale castle.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Gulf of Izmir, Houses, Ionia, Izmir / Smyrna, Kadifekale / anc. Pagos, Ports, Turkey, Views

View of the two now-lost fortresses known as New Fortresses at the entrance of the Dardanelles, erected in the era of Mehmed IV.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Castles and fortresses, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Fortresses of the Dardanelles, Houses, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Thrace, Turkey, Views

Tatar settlement at the Moldavian coast on the Black Sea.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Black Sea, Ethnic groups, Horses, Houses, Moldavia, Tatars, Views

View of Kauschani (today Cǎuşeni, home to Tatars descended from Crimaea, in Moldavia.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Black Sea, Cǎuşeni, Ethnic groups, Horses, Houses, Moldavia, Processions, Tatars, Tents, Views

View of Kilya, today in southwestern Ukraine.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Black Sea, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Houses, Kilya, Ukraine, Views

Panoramic view of Izmir.

Tags: Animals, Asia Minor, Camels, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Houses, Human types, Ionia, Izmir / Smyrna, Mosques, Muslim cemeteries, Natural environment, Ports, Turkey, Views

The prairie of Büyükdere, on the nortwestern coast of the Bosporus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Houses, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Leisure spaces, Natural environment, Social sphere and everyday life, Tents, Thrace, Turkey, Women

The imperial boat on the Bosporus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Houses, Human types, Imperial boats, Istanbul, Mosque of Sultan Abdülmecid (Büyük Mecidiye Camii), Mosques, Ortaköy / gr. Mesochori, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Social sphere and everyday life, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey

View of Istanbul from Üsküdar. In the background on the right, the Tower of Galata; on the left, the tower of Leander.

Panoramic view of the western (European) coast of the Bosporus from the Fortress of Europe to the Black Sea.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Black Sea, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Bovids, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Thrace, Turkey, Views

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