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Views of Erechtheion, Propylaea, Hadrian's Arch and the Gate of Athena Archegetis, Athens.
Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Erechtheion, Ethnic groups, Gate of Athena Archegetis / mod. Pazaroporta, Greece, Greeks, Hadrian's Arch (Athens), Human types, Propylaea of the Acropolis, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Smoking, Turks
1. Stone bridge near the necropolis of Pantalica, Sicily. 2. The necropolis of Pantalica in Sicily, at the site of ancient Herbessus.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Bridges, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Equids, Funerary monuments, Herbessus, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Necropoleis, Necropolis of Pantalica (Sicily), Pantalica, Sicily, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Views, Women
View of the quarry known as “Ear of Dioynusius” in Syracuse. 2. View of the interior of the quarry.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Houses, Human types, Italy, Quarries, Quarries of Syracuse (Ear of Dionysius), Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Views
View of the ancient theare of Syracuse, before it was excavated.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Ancient theatre of Syracuse, Ancient theatres, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Bovids, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Dance, Equids, Houses, Human types, Italy, Music, Musical instruments, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Theatres, Views, Women
Composition of monuments and landscapes at the Cyclades: 1. Streetlet, Myconos. 2. “The house of Dionysos”, opulent private house of the second century BCE, named after the mosaic on its floor. 3. Church of the Dormition of the Virgin at Naousa, Paros. 4. View of Hermoupolis, Syros. 5. The Venetian castle at Chora, Naxos. 6. Landscape at Ios.
Tags: Aegean islands, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Castle of Naxos, Castles and fortresses, Church of the Dormition of Our Lady (Paros), Churches, Cyclades, Delos, Equids, Greece, House of Dionysus (Delos), Houses, Human types, Ios, Myconos, Naousa (Paros), Natural environment, Naxos, Paros, Religious practices, Syros, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Windmills
View of Edremit, Asia Minor; most possibly an imaginary depiction.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Boats and ships, Cannons, Castles and fortresses, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Edremit / Adramyttion, Equids, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Mysia, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey, Views, Walls, Weapons
Procession accompanying the Sultan from Topkapi Palace to the mosque.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Equids, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman officials, Processions, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey
Carriages with livestock and other provisions leave Hanoi. They are destined to feed the soldiers and other followers of the funeral procession of the king of Tonkin (Vietnam).
Tags: Animals, Boats and ships, Bovids, Carriages, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Hanoi, Hens, Horses, Human types, Kingdom of Tonkin, Kings, Officials, Processions, Religious practices, Rites of passage, Sheep, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Tonkin, Vietnam
Top: The king of Tonkin (Vietnam) exits the palace. Bottom: The king of Tonkin (Vietnam) leaves for war.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Elephants, Equids, Hanoi, Horses, Human types, Kingdom of Tonkin, Kings, Music, Musical instruments, Officials, Palaces, Processions, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Tonkin, Vietnam
Ottoman (Muslim) funeral. Ottoman (Muslim) wedding. In the distance, the field of Büyükdere on the European shore of the Bosporus.
Tags: Animals, Aqueducts, Brides, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Camels, Children, Equids, Ethnic groups, Funerary monuments, Human types, Istanbul, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Ottomans, Religious practices, Rites of passage, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Turks, Wedding ceremonies
View of the city of Mamre, or Terebinth, Palestine. According to one tradition, this is the site where David overcame Goliath. In the foreground, caravan of Ottoman merchants.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Camels, Caravans, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Ethnic groups, Human types, Mamre / anc. Terebinth, Merchants / Traders, Ottomans, Palestine, Professions, Religious practices, Sheep, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Turks, Views
Mount Sinai and the Monastery of Saint Catherine (A). Mount Moses (D). In the foreground, caravan of Ottoman pilgrims to Mecca.
Tags: Animals, Camels, Caravans, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Equids, Ethnic groups, Horses, Human types, Mount Moses (Gabal Musa), Mount Sinai, Natural environment, Ottomans, Pilgrimages, Pilgrims, Religious practices, Saint Catherine's Monastery (Mount Sinai), Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Turks, Views
View of the Mount of Olives at Jerusalem, with some of the main pilgrim sites: The Church of Pater Noster (Eleona Basilica) and the chapel of the Ascension(A). The church of the Dormition of the Virgin (K). The Tomb of Absalom (M).
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Chapel of the Ascension (Jerusalem), Church of the Dormition of Our Lady (Jerusalem), Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Human types, Israel, Jerusalem, Mount of Olives (Jerusalem), Palestine, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Tomb of Absalom (Jerusalem), Views
View of Bethlehem and surrounding area, with some of the major pilgrim sites, among which the monastery of Prophet Elias (B). The Basilica of the Nativity, however, is not shown.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bethlehem, Camels, Church of the Nativity (Bethlehem), Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Equids, Houses, Human types, Mar Elias Monastery (Jerusalem), Palestine, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Views, Walls
View of Edremit, Asia Minor (probably imaginary depiction).
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Boats and ships, Cannons, Castles and fortresses, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Edremit / Adramyttion, Equids, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Mysia, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey, Views, Walls, Weapons
View of Graz, Austria. In the foreground, cavalry forces of the Habsburg army chase Ottomans away from the area.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Austria, Austrians, Battles, Boats and ships, Bridges, Castle of Graz, Castles and fortresses, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Graz, Habsburgs, Horses, Houses, Human types, Ottoman soldiers, Ottoman wars, Ottomans, Soldiers, Turks, Views
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