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Feast at Tarabya, on the northwestern coast of the Bosporus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Costume - Hats and headwear, Festivities / Celebrations, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Social sphere and everyday life, Tarabya / Therapeia, Thrace, Turkey, Women

View of Istanbul from Pera. Valens aqueduct in the background. To the left of the aqueduct, the mosques of Suleiman I and Ahmed I, and Hagia Sophia.

View of Palaia Epidavros.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Epidaurus, Greece, Houses, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Views

View of Nafplio. Palamidi fortress in the background, on the left.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Castles and fortresses, Greece, Houses, Nafplio, Palamidi, Peloponnese, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views

View of the Argolic Gulf.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Houses, Human types, Nafplio, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Views, Women

Panoramic view of part of the Argolic plain from the Acropolis of Larissa in Argos. In the background, Nafplio and Bourtzi.

Tags: Acropolis of Larissa (Argos), Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Argos, Art and antiquities, Bourtzi (Nafplio), Castles and fortresses, Greece, Houses, Nafplio, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Views

View of the Acropolis of Larissa in Argos. On the left, the monastery of Panagia Katakekrymmeni.

Tags: Acropolis of Larissa (Argos), Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Argos, Art and antiquities, Church of Panagia Katakekrymmeni (Argos), Greece, Houses, Monasteries, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Views

View from Nafplio, Bourtzi in the background. View of the Mycenean Acropolis of Tiryns.

Tags: Acropolis of Tiryns, Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Bourtzi (Nafplio), Cyclopean walls, Greece, Houses, Human types, Mosques, Mycenaean architecture, Mycenaean monuments, Nafplio, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Tiryns, Views, Walls

View of Carytaina with the Frankish castle.

Tags: Arcadia, Architecture and built environment, Carytaina, Castles and fortresses, Frankish monuments, Greece, Houses, Medieval monuments, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Walls

Entrance of a house, Kalamata.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Greece, Houses, Human types, Kalamata, Messenia, Peloponnese, Shoes and footwear, Women

View of Sparta with Mount Taygetus in the background.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Greece, Houses, Laconia, Mount Taygetus, Mountains, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Sparta

A popular fair at Agia Anna, Euboea.

Tags: Agia Anna (Euboea), Architecture and built environment, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Dance, Euboea, Fairs, Greece, Houses, Human types, Music, Musicians, Women

View of Thebes from the town cemetery.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Houses, Natural environment, Thebes (Greece), Views

View of the port of Piraeus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Attica, Boats and ships, Central Greece, Greece, Houses, Piraeus, Views

Launching of a boat at the port of Symi island, Dodecanese.

Tags: Aegean islands, Boats and ships, Dodecanese, Greece, Houses, Symi

Town square on Leros island.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Houses, Human types, Leros, Views

Street at Burdur.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bridges, Burdur, Houses, Turkey, Views

A house.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Houses

Tirana.

Tags: Albania, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Houses, Human types, Mosques, Tirana, Views

View of Poreč in Croatia.

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

View of Damietta.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Damietta, Egypt, Houses, Views

The tools used by Noah to construct the Ark. Port of Beirut.

Τα εργαλεία της Κιωτού απεικονίζονται σε σχέση με την επίσκεψη του περιηγητή σε σπήλαιο στον δρόμο από τη Δαμασκό προς τη Βηρυττό, στο…

Tags: Beirut, Boats and ships, Houses, Lebanon, Noah’s Ark, Pilgrimages, Ports, Religious practices, Tools, Views

Settlement in the Holy Land.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Holy Land, Houses, Views, Walls

Settlement in the Holy Land.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Holy Land, Houses, Views, Walls

View of Damascus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Damascus, Houses, Syria, Views, Walls

Settlement on the shores of the Sea of Galilee, according to the author the biblical city of Bethsaida, native place of Apostles Philip, Peter and Andrew.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bethsaida, Galilee, Holy Land, Houses, Israel, Palm trees, Views, Walls

View of the outfall of river Jordan into the Sea of Galilee.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Galilee, Houses, Israel, Jordan river, Lakes, Rivers, Sea of Galilee / Lake Tiberias, Views

View of Tiberias in Galilee, which, according to a certain tradition, Jesus Christ visited often as a child.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Galilee, Holy Land, Houses, Israel, Lakes, Religious practices, Sea of Galilee / Lake Tiberias, Tiberias lake, Views, Walls

Fortress in the city of Kafr-Kanna in Galilee, usually identified with biblical Cana. The building is considered to be the place of the biblical wedding in Cana. In the centre, the well from which Jesus Christ drew water from, to subsequently transform it into wine.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Cana in Galilee, Castles and fortresses, Galilee, Houses, Israel, Kafr-Kanna, Marriage at Cana, Religious practices, Walls, Wells

View of Nazareth. In the foreground, the cave where the house of Virgin Mary was, and where the Annunciation to the Virgin took place (today, catholic Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth). According to the tradition related by the author, Virgin Mary became frightened upon seeing Archangel Gabriel before her and hid behind the column depicted in the illustration.

Tags: Annunciation to the Virgin Mary, Architecture and built environment, Churches, Galilee, Houses, Israel, Medieval monuments, Nazareth, Pilgrimages, Religious practices

View of the Church of the Nativity in Jerusalem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bethlehem, Houses, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine, Religious practices

Kings Solomon's House in Jerusalem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Holy Land, Houses, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine, Religious practices, Walls

View of Jerusalem with the Holy Sepulchre and other major locations of the city.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Holy Land, Houses, Israel, Jerusalem, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Pilgrimages, Views

View of Jerusalem with the Holy Sepulchre and other major locations of the city.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Holy Land, Houses, Israel, Jerusalem, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Pilgrimages, Views

View of Zadar in Croatia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Croatia, Dalmatia, Houses, Ports, Views, Zadar / it. Zara / anc. Idasa

View of Pula in Croatia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Croatia, Houses, Istria, Ports, Pula / anc. Polai, Views

Woman from Poland.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bell towers, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Houses, Human types, Jewellery, Mosques, Poland, Polish people, Women

An Ottoman Aga.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Portraits, Thrace, Turkey

Triumphal parade of a Christian man converted to Islam.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Horses, Houses, Human types, Ottomans, Parades, Processions, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey

Penalty imposed to prostitutes in the Ottoman empire.

Tags: Animals, Children, Donkeys, Ethnic groups, Houses, Human types, Ottomans, Prostitutes, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Torture, Turkey, Women

Σκηνή στη Μασσαλία.

Tags: France, Houses, Marseille

Scene from the author's journey from Saint Petersburg to Odessa.

Tags: Animals, Carriages, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Horses, Houses, Human types, Nobility, Russia, Russians, Saint Petersburg, Travel, Writers

Map of Cyprus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Churches, Cyprus, Houses, Maps, Towers

Map of the Argo-Saronic gulf.

Tags: Aegean sea, Architecture and built environment, Argo-Saronic gulf, Argolic gulf, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Gulfs and bays, Houses, Islands, Maps, Peloponnese

Map of Euboea.

Tags: Aegean sea, Architecture and built environment, Castle of Chalcis, Castles and fortresses, Central Greece, Chalcis, Euboea, Greece, Houses, Islands, Maps, Strait of Euripus, Towers

Map of Skyros.

Tags: Aegean islands, Aegean sea, Architecture and built environment, Greece, Houses, Islands, Maps, Skyros, Sporades islands, Towers

Map of Lemnos.

Tags: Aegean islands, Aegean sea, Architecture and built environment, Greece, Houses, Islands, Islands of the Northeastern Aegean sea, Lemnos, Maps, Towers

Map of Lesbos.

Tags: Aegean islands, Aegean sea, Architecture and built environment, Greece, Houses, Islands, Islands of the Northeastern Aegean sea, Lesbos, Maps, Towers

Map of Chios.

Tags: Aegean islands, Aegean sea, Architecture and built environment, Castles and fortresses, Chios, Churches, Greece, Houses, Islands, Islands of the Northeastern Aegean sea, Maps, Towers

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