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Part of the panoramic view of Istanbul: the western shore of the Golden Horn.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Golden Horn, Houses, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Walls of Constantinople

Bayazit Tower, Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bayezid Mosque (Beyazıt Camii), Bayezid Tower / Seraskier Tower (Beyazıt Kulesi), Boats and ships, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Golden Horn, Houses, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Walls of Constantinople

Mosque of Suleiman I in Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Golden Horn, Houses, Istanbul, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Walls of Constantinople

Mosque at Cairo, Egypt, included in this edition so that it could be compared to similar monuments of Konya.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Cairo, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Human types, Mosques, Views

View of a mosque in the town of Yalvaç, which is built next to the site of Antioch of Pisidia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Caramania, Cemeteries, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Mosques, Muslim cemeteries, Turkey, Views, Wells, Yalvaç / anc. Antioch of Pisidia

The outskirts of Afyon Karahisar.

Tags: Afyonkarahisar / anc. Akroinοn, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Mosques, Natural environment, Turkey, Views

View of Bursa and the Grand Mosque.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Bursa, Bursa Grand Mosque (Bursa Ulu Camii), Mosques, Ottoman monuments, Turkey, Views

Quays at the Turkish quarter of Izmir.

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

A Roman gate at Ephesus. In the distance the castle of Selçuk, the city adjacent to ancient Ephesus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Castle of Selçuk, Castles and fortresses, Ephesus, Gates, Houses, Ionia, Mosques, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Selçuk / Agios Theologos, Seven Churches of Asia Minor, Turkey

Philadelphia, in Asia Minor.

Tags: Alasehir / anc. Philadelphia, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Houses, Human types, Lydia, Mosques, Seven Churches of Asia Minor, Turkey, Views

Thyateira in Asia Minor.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Equids, Houses, Lydia, Mosques, Seven Churches of Asia Minor, Thyateira / mod. Akhisar, Turkey, Views, Women

View of Pergamon in Asia Minor. In the background, the Acropolis of Pergamon.

Tags: Acropoleis, Acropolis of Pergamon, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Carriages, Equids, Fountains / Springs, Houses, Human types, Modes of transport, Mosques, Mysia, Pergamon, Seven Churches of Asia Minor, Turkey, Views

View of the city and port of Izmir. In the background, the castle of Pagos.

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

Imam of imperial mosque.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Imams, Istanbul, Mosques, Priests, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey

Mosque at the spring of Kefalovryso, the Hyperian fountain of antiquity, at Velestino (ancient Pherae). In the foreground, part of a column, most possibly from the temple of Zeus Thaulios.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Houses, Human types, Kefalovryso, Magnesia, Mosques, Natural environment, Smoking, Temple of Zeus Thaulios (Velestino), Thessaly, Velestino / anc. Pherae, Women

Turkish man from Yalova.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Houses, Human types, Mosques, Portraits, Shoes and footwear, Turkey, Turks, Weapons, Yalova /byz. Helenopolis / anc. Pylae

Greek musicians and singers.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greece, Greeks, Houses, Human types, Mosques, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life

Turkish man from Asia Minor.

Tags: Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Funerary monuments, Human types, Mosques, Muslim cemeteries, Ottoman cemeteries, Portraits, Shoes and footwear, Turkey, Turks, Weapons

Ottoman soldier wearing the uniform established after the reforms of the early 19th century.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Military uniforms, Mosques, Ottoman army, Ottomans, Portraits, Shoes and footwear, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

Nuruosmaniye mosque, Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Istanbul, Mosques, Nuruosmaniye Mosque (Nuruosmaniye Camii), Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The Mosque of Selim I, Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Yavuz Selim Mosque / Mosque of Selim I (Yavuz Selim Camii)

The mosque of Mehmed II (Fatih mosque), Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Fatih Mosque /Mosque of Mehmed II (Fatih Sultan Mehmed camii), Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views

View of New Mosque in Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Golden Horn, Istanbul, Mosques, New Mosque (Yeni Camii / Valide Sultan Camii), Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Walls, Walls of Constantinople

View of the mosque of Suleiman I in Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Istanbul, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views

Gül Mosque in Istanbul, often said to be on the site of the Byzantine Monastery of Saint Theodosia; however, to date the location of the latter remains unverified.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Gül Mosque (Gül Camii), Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The convergence of Bosporus and the Black Sea seen from Tarabya on the European coast of the Bosporus. Also shown is the position of Anadolu Kavağı (1) and its quay (4), Yoros Castel or Genoese Castle (2) and the structures added to the castle by the Ottomans (3), the Castle of Sultan Murad IV (5) and finally the European coast of the Bosporus.

Tags: Anadolu Kavağı / Kavakia, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Black Sea, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine monuments, Castle of Murad IV (Istanbul), Castles and fortresses, Houses, Istanbul, Medieval monuments, Mosques, Ottoman monuments, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Yoros castle (Yoros kalesi)

Sepulchre of Hassan Baba, at the entrance of the Vale of Tempe.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Greece, Human types, Mosques, Natural environment, Teke (Islamic Monument) of Hasan Baba (Tempi), Tekije (Dervish lodge), Thessaly, Vale of Tempi, Views

The bazaar of Athens. On the forefront, on the right, an emancipated African slave. On the doorway, the owner of the coffeehouse who is brigning a tray with coffee to the Ottoman governor Disdar Aga. Disdar Aga is sitting on the stairs, dressed in red, and next to him sits another Turkish aga. Standing at the entrance of the coffeehouse, the Greek voivode (governor) of Salamis island, who is conversing a Greek Baratario (protegé of a foreign power). At the centre of the picture, three Turkish women covered with long white veils. According to Edward Dodwell's description, the rest of the women depicted are Arvanite. Standing, on the right, a devout Muslim in green costume, an indication that he has made the pilgrimage to Mecca.

An example of a mosque.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountains / Springs, Human types, Mosques, Religious practices, Turkey

View of Preveza, Epirus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Epirus, Greece, Human types, Mosques, Ports, Preveza, Smoking, Views

The tekije (dervish lodge) of Hassan Baba at the Vale of Tempi, Thessaly.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Greece, Mosques, Natural environment, Teke (Islamic Monument) of Hasan Baba (Tempi), Tekije (Dervish lodge), Tempi, Thessaly

Landscape at Larissa.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Greece, Houses, Human types, Larissa, Mosques, Natural environment, Thessaly

View of Chalcis.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Central Greece, Chalcis, Euboea, Greece, Houses, Human types, Mosques, Strait of Euripus

View of Athens from the Academy of Plato. The Acropolis and the temple of Hephaestus (left) in the background.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Goats, Greece, Houses, Human types, Mosques, Parthenon, Plato’s Academy, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Views

View of Ancient Corinth with Acrocorinth.

Tags: Ancient Corinth, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Corinth, Corinthia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Horses, Houses, Human types, Mosques, Peloponnese, Temple of Apollo (Ancient Corinth), Views

View of Αncient Corinth with Acrocorinth in the background.

Tags: Acrocorinth, Ancient Corinth, Architecture and built environment, Corinth, Corinthia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Houses, Human types, Mosques, Peloponnese, Temple of Apollo (Ancient Corinth), Views

View of the plain of Eurotas. View of Mystras.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bovids, Goats, Greece, Houses, Human types, Laconia, Mosques, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Social sphere and everyday life, Sparta, Views, Women

Greek women dancing in Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Dance, Ethnic groups, Greek women, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Smoking, Thrace, Turkey, Women

View of Medina in Saudi Arabia, with Al-Nabawi Mosque.

Tags: Al-Masjid al-Nabawi Mosque, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Camels, Caravans, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Houses, Human types, Medina, Mosques, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Saudi Arabia, Views, Walls

Panoramic view of Mecca. On the foreground, the Mosque of Mecca (Al-Masjid al-Haram) and the Holy Rock of Kaaba.

Tags: Al-Masjid al-Haram Mosque, Architecture and built environment, Houses, Human types, Kaaba, Mecca, Mosques, Pilgrimage to Mecca, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Saudi Arabia, Views

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