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North-eastern view of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. In the background the Mosque of Sultan Ahmet I.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Shops, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
The north-eastern entrance of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the right the Soğukçeşme street and part of the walls of Topkapi Palace.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Beggars, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Ottomans, Social sphere and everyday life, Soğukçeşme, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Views, Women
View of the Temple of Apollo in Ancient Corinth. In the background the Acrocorinth.
Tags: Acrocorinth, Ancient gods / deities, Ancient temples, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Castles and fortresses, Columns / Pillars, Corinth, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Greece, Greeks, Horses, Houses, Human types, Nobility, Peloponnese, Temple of Apollo (Ancient Corinth), Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views
Panoramic view of Topkapi Palace from one of the minarets of Hagia Sophia. In the foreground the Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III. In the background Prince islands.
Tags: Ahmed III/ IIΙ. Ahmed, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine walls, Carriages, Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III (III. Sultan Ahmet Çeşmesi), Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Kadıköy /anc. Chalcedon, Marmara sea / Propontis, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Prince islands (Prens Adaları), Sultans, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Views
Panoramic view of the Topkapi Palace from one of the minarets of Hagia Sophia. In the foreground the first courtyard of the palace with Hagia Irene on the left. In the background the Gate of Salutation, the Tower of Justice, the Divan and the imperial kitchens.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Carriages, Gate of the Salutation (Bab-üs Selam), Golden Horn, Hagia Irene (Istanbul), Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Kadıköy /anc. Chalcedon, Marmara sea / Propontis, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Tower of Justice / Adalet kulesi, Turkey, Views
Panoramic view of Istanbul from one of the minarets of Hagia Sophia. On the right part of the Topkapi Palace. In the background the mosques of Sultan Suleiman I and Mehmet II.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Carriages, Fatih Mosque /Mosque of Mehmed II (Fatih Sultan Mehmed camii), Frankish monuments, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Views
Views of the mausoleums of Sultans Murat III, Selim I, Mehmet III and Mustafa I in Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine walls, Children, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Funerary monuments, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mausoleums, Mehmed III (III. Mehmet), Murad III (III. Murat), Mustafa I (Ι. Mustafa), Ottoman architecture, Ottoman army, Ottoman mausoleums, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Selim I (I. Selim), Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the right the street passing in front of the Sublime Porte.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine walls, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Shops, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the left the Fountain of Sultan Ahment III. In the background the Mosque of Sultan Ahmet I, the Byzantine walls of the city and the Sea of Marmara.
Tags: Ahmed III/ IIΙ. Ahmed, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine walls, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III (III. Sultan Ahmet Çeşmesi), Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Marmara sea / Propontis, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of the Doric Temple in Segesta, Sicily.
Tags: Ancient temples, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Carriages, Columns / Pillars, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Doric temple of Segesta, Greek colonies, Horses, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Professions, Segesta, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy
Composition: The Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens. On the left a Muslim cemetery and a mosque. In the background the Acropolis of Athens, the Parthenon and Hadrian's Arch.
Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Greece, Hadrian, Hadrian's Arch (Athens), Horses, Human types, Ionic order, Mosques, Muslim cemeteries, Natural environment, Olympeion - Temple of Olympian Zeus (Athens), Ottomans, Parthenon, Roman monuments, Roman Εmperors, Ruins
Composition: The Odeon of Herodes Atticus together with the Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion) in Athens.
Tags: Ancient temples, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Greece, Horses, Human types, Natural environment, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Odeons, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Ruins, Social sphere and everyday life, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Women
View of the Sweet Waters of Asia, on the Asiatic shores of the Bosporus. In the background the Anatolian Castle.
Tags: Anatolian Castle / Anadolu Hisari, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Küçüksu fountain (Küçüksu Çeşmesi), Mihrişah Valide Sultan Fountain (Mihrişah Valide Sultan Çeşmesi), Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Sweet waters of Asia / Göksu Deresi / byz. Potamion, Tents, Turkey, Views
View of Istanbul from Belgrad Forest, on the European shore of the Bosporus.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Belgrade Forest (Belgrad Ormanı), Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine monuments, Camels, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Fatih Mosque /Mosque of Mehmed II (Fatih Sultan Mehmed camii), Frankish monuments, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Marmara sea / Propontis, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Natural environment, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Travel, Travellers, Turkey, Views
The Column of Constantine (Çemberlitaş sütunu). In the background the Köprülü Mehmet Paşa Mosque.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Çemberlitaş, Children, Column of Constantine / Çemberlitaş sütunu, Costume - Hats and headwear, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Köprülü Mehmed Paşa Mosque (Köprülü Mehmet Paşa Camii), Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey
The Mosque of Beyazit II on Beyazit Square in Istanbul. On the left, Ağalar Gate, which was renamed to Serasker Gate in the beginning of the 19th century.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Baskets, Bayezid II / (ΙΙ. Beyazıd), Bayezid Mosque (Beyazıt Camii), Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Horses, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman ministry of military administration, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Serasker Gate / Serasker kapısı, Social sphere and everyday life, Street markets and bazaars, Thrace, Turkey, Views
View of Valens Aqueduct in Fatih, Istanbul.
Tags: Animals, Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Birds, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine emperors, Byzantine monuments, Children, Constantine I, Constantine V Copronymus, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fatih, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottomans, Roman Εmperors, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Valens Aqueduct (Bozdoğan Kemeri), Views
View of Tekfur Saray at Balat in Istanbul.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Balat / Fener / gr. Phanarion, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Costume - Hats and headwear, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottomans, Palace of the Porphyrogenitus / Tekfur Sarayı, Palaces, Ruins, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace
View of the Byzantine walls of Constantinople. The part of the walls depicted is most probably located somewhere in between Ayvansaray and Eyüp.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine walls, Costume - Hats and headwear, Eyüp / byz. Kosmidion, Goats, Golden Horn, Horses, Houses, Istanbul, Natural environment, Ottomans, Professions, Shepherds, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Walls of Constantinople
The Fountain of Sultan Ahmet III at Hagia Sophia square.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III (III. Sultan Ahmet Çeşmesi), Fountains / Springs, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Professions, Riders, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, Sublime Porte (Bab-ı Hümâyûn or Saltanat Kapısı), Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Views
View of Istanbul from Okmeydani.
Tags: Animals, Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fatih Mosque /Mosque of Mehmed II (Fatih Sultan Mehmed camii), Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Istanbul, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Okmeydanı, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman army, Ottoman monuments, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Thrace, Turkey, Valens Aqueduct (Bozdoğan Kemeri), Views
The Hippodrome of Constantinople. In the foreground the Obelisk of Theodosius I and the Serpent column. In the background Hagia Sophia and the Mosque of Sultan Ahmet I.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Carriages, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Hippodrome of Constantinople / At Meydanı, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Obelisk of Theodosius I, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Oxen, Porters, Professions, Serpent column/ Plataean tripod/ Delphi tripod (Istanbul), Social sphere and everyday life, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Turkey
View of Kemerburgaz Aqueduct.
Tags: Animals, Aqueducts, Architects, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine emperors, Byzantine monuments, Carriages, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Horses, Human types, Kemerburgaz aqueduct, Mimar Sinan, Ottomans, Roman Εmperors, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views
The aqueduct of Sultan Mahmut I at Bahçeköy, and the prairie of Büyükdere, on the European shores of Bosporus.
Tags: Animals, Aqueduct of Sultan Mahmud I, Aqueducts, Art and antiquities, Bahçeköy / byz. Petra, Baskets, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Carriages, Children, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Oxen, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of the eastern part of Büyükdere, on the European shores of the Bosporus.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Carriages, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottomans, Sarıyer, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of Büyükdere, on the European shores of the Bosporus. In the foreground, Ottoman men dancing on a boat.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Dance, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottomans, Sarıyer, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
The prairie of Büyükdere, on the European shores of the Bosporus.
Tags: Animals, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Leisure spaces, Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Oxen, Sarıyer, Smoking, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of the park of Pera, next to the cemetery. This park started off the area around today's Taxim square and through the neighborhoods of Gümüşsuyu and Fındıklı it reached the shores of Bosporus.
Tags: Animals, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Carriages, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Leisure spaces, Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Park of Pera / Beyoğlu, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of Tophane square and the Fountain of Mahmut I.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Barrels, Children, Economic activities, Fountain of Mahmut I / I. Mahmut Sultan Çeşmesi, Fountains / Springs, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Kiliç Ali Pasha Complex (Kılıç Ali Paşa Külliye), Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Street markets and bazaars, Thrace, Tophane, Turkey, Views, Watermelons, Women
View of Istanbul from Büyükdere, on the European shores of the Bosporus.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Carriages, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Frankish monuments, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Oxen, Sarıyer, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Travel, Turkey, Views, Women
Wedding ceremony, most probably of Ottomans of higher rank.
Tags: Animals, Carriages, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Fountains / Springs, Goats, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Muslim ceremonies, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman officials, Processions, Religious ceremonies, Religious practices, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Ṭuğrā / Insignia of Ottoman officials, Turkey, Wedding ceremonies, Women
The Hippodrome of Constantinople. In the background the Obelisks of the Byzantine Emperors Theodosius II and Constantine VII. On the left the Mosque of Sultan Ahmed I.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Camels, Carriages, Children, Constantine Obelisk / Walled Obelisk, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Goats, Hippodrome of Constantinople / At Meydanı, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Mosques, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Turkey, Water sellers, Women
The march of the Sultan from Topkapi Palace to the mosque, on the day of Bayram.
Tags: Animals, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III (III. Sultan Ahmet Çeşmesi), Fountains / Springs, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Janissaries, Military parades, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Processions, Religious practices, Selim III (III. Selim), Social sphere and everyday life, Sultans, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey
View of the first Courtyard, known also as Court of the Janissaries or Parade Court. On the right Hagia Irene and the Imperial Mint. In the background the Gate of Salutation, leading to the Second Courtyard of the palace.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Churches, Donkeys, Fountains / Springs, Gate of the Salutation (Bab-üs Selam), Hagia Irene (Istanbul), Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman mint (Darphane-i Âmire), Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Oxen, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Water sellers
View of Istanbul from Bulgurlu hill at Üsküdar. In the foreground two west European men, one of whom is most probably the author himself, are chatting with Ottoman men.
Tags: Animals, Antoine Ignace Melling, Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine walls, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Mihrimah Sultan Camii), Mosque of Abdülmecid (Büyük Mecidiye Camii), Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa, Ottomans, Oxen, Peasants, Professions, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Shepherds, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Üsküdar / gr. Scutari / anc. Chrysopolis, Views, Writers
View of Tenedos (Bozcaada).
Tags: Aegean sea, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bozcaada / Tenedos, Castle of Tenedos (Bozcaada kalesi), Castles and fortresses, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Horses, Houses, Human types, Mosques, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Turkey, Views
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