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Illustration for the poem of Lord Byron "The Bride of Abydos": Ottoman prince with Greek slave in the Harem.

Tags: Abydos, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greeks, Harem, Human types, Interiors, Lord Byron, Mysia, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Poems, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey, Women

Interior of a house in Tripoli, Libya.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Interiors, Libya, Social sphere and everyday life, Tripoli / Tarābulus al-Gharb (Libya), Views

Tent of a Kalmyk princess.

Tags: Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Interiors, Kalmyk people, Kalmykia, Nomads, Princesses, Social sphere and everyday life, Tents, Women

Section plan of an Ottoman residence, probably of some higher official. View of the interior of the residence, seen from the garden.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Houses, Interiors, Ottoman officials, Plans and drawings, Turkey

A Turkish lady in her residence.

Tags: Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Houses, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Interiors, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey, Women

The interior of the residence of the Pasha of Adakale, near Orșova, Romania.

Tags: Adakale, Architecture and built environment, Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Houses, Human types, Interiors, Officials, Orşova, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Romania, Shoes and footwear, Smoking, Views

Greek woman in the Harem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Greeks, Harem, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Interiors, Istanbul, Thrace, Turkey, Women

Frontispiece: Odalisques in the Harem.

Tags: Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Furniture, Golden Horn, Harem, Houses, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Interiors, Istanbul, Musical instruments, Odalisques, Thrace, Turkey, Women

Interior view of the Temple of Khnum in Esna, near Luxor.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Egyptian architecture, Egyptian monuments, Egyptian temples, Esna / anc. Latopolis, Hieroglyphs, Human types, Interiors, Temple of Esna, Thebes / Luxor, Views

Interior view of the Temple of Hathor and Nefertari, also known as the Small Temple, in Egypt.

Tags: Abu Simbel, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Egyptian temples, Hathor, Hieroglyphs, Human types, Interiors, Nefertari, Nubia, Pharaohs, Pharaonic architecture, Pharaonic monuments, Temple of Hathor and Nefertari (Abu Simbel )

Dancing dervishes of the Mevlevi Order, in the Tekes of Pera (Istanbul).

Tags: Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Chandeliers, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervishes, Interiors, Istanbul, Mevlevi order, Music, Musicians, Ottomans, Religious ceremonies, Religious practices, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Thrace, Turkey

Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the upper gallery from the south-west.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Chandeliers, Children, Christian priests, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Ottomans, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views

Interior view of Ottoman house in Balat.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Balat / Fener / gr. Phanarion, Carpets, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Houses, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Thrace, Views

The Cistern of Philoxenos in between the Hippodrome of Constantinople and Çemberlitas (Forum of Constantine I).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine Εmpire, Children, Cistern of Philoxenos / Binbirdirek Sarnıcı, Costume - Hats and headwear, Forum of Constantine I / Çemberlitas, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Ottomans, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Spinning, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Turkey

Interior view of Hagia Sophia from women's gallery.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Ottomans, Thrace, Turkey

Ottoman men are resting in the cooling room of a hamam, after having enjoyed their bath.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Baths (Hamam), Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Fountains / Springs, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Ottomans, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey

View of the quarters of Hatice Sultan (sister of the Sultan Selim III) in the Imperial Harem at Topkapi Palace in Istanbul.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Hadice Sultan, Harem, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Interiors, Istanbul, Jewellery, Ottoman architecture, Ottomans, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultanas, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Women

The Grand Vizier.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Grand Viziers, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Ottoman officials, Ottoman palaces, Shoes and footwear, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey

Kizlar Agası, head of the eunuchs of the Sultan's palace.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Harem, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Officials, Ottoman officials, Ottoman palaces, Servants, Shoes and footwear, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey

The Haseki Sultana at her quarters (Harem).

Tags: Beauty care, Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Haseki Sultan, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Ottoman palaces, Servants, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Women

Husband flays his adulterous wife alive and puts her skin on display as an example to others.

Tags: Adultery, Animals, Azerbaijan, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Interiors, Persia / Iran, Persians, Şamaxı-Shamachy, Torture, Women

Dinner at a Turkish residence.

Tags: Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Furniture, Interiors, Istanbul, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Turks

Turkish women chatting indoors.

Tags: Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Thrace, Turkey, Turks, Women

The Sultan's supper.

Tags: Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Furniture, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Janissaries, Meals, Murad III (III. Murat), Ottoman officials, Ottoman palaces, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey

The Ottoman Sultan giving audience to the German diplomats of the 1578 mission.

Tags: Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Furniture, Germans, Interiors, Istanbul, Murad III (III. Murat), Ottoman officials, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace

Interior view of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. From Historia Byzantina by Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange (1680).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Interiors, Istanbul, Thrace, Turkey

Interior view of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul (from the central nave to the narthex).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The bedroom of Captain Mandakas, Lakkoi.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cretans, Crete, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Furniture, Greece, History, Interiors, Lakkoi (Chania), Looms, Social sphere and everyday life, Textile manufacture

Monks of the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, Santorini.

Tags: Aegean islands, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cyclades, Greece, Human types, Interiors, Monasteries, Monastery of Profitis Ilias (Santorini), Monks, Priests, Religious practices, Santorini

Philemon and Baucis: The peasant couple in whose house Daniel Baud-Bovy and Frédéric Boissonas stayed while on Naxos.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cyclades, Domestic tasks, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Greece, Human types, Interiors, Naxos, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Spinning, Women

Interior of a house at Kardiani, Tinos.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cyclades, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Furniture, Greece, Interiors, Kardiani (Tinos), Social sphere and everyday life, Tinos, Women

Interior of the Baths of Titus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Baths, Baths of Titus, Costume - Hats and headwear, Healthcare, Human types, Interiors, Italy, Lazio, Roman monuments, Rome, Thermae / Roman baths

Interior of the baths of Livia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Baths, Baths of Livia / House of Livia (Rome), Costume - Hats and headwear, Healthcare, Human types, Interiors, Italy, Lazio, Monasteries, Roman monuments, Rome

Portrait of Sultan Abdülhamid I.

Tags: Abdul Hamid I / I. Abdul Hamid, Costume - Hats and headwear, Furniture, Interiors, Istanbul, Jewellery, Portraits, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey

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