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Imaginary depiction of the castle of Yedikule or Heptapyrgion (a prison in the Ottoman era), in Istanbul.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Castles and fortresses, Costume - Hats and headwear, Horses, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Istanbul, Janissaries, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottoman soldiers, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Yedikule fortress (Yedikule Hissari / gr. Heptapyrgion)
Reconstruction of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. In the foreground, the Sultan and his suite on their way out of the palace.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Istanbul, Janissaries, Mosques, Ottoman officials, Ottoman soldiers, Processions, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Views
Imaginary depiction of the mosques of Suleiman I and Mehmed II.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Carriages, Costume - Hats and headwear, Eunuchs, Fatih Mosque /Mosque of Mehmed II (Fatih Sultan Mehmed camii), Horses, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Istanbul, Janissaries, Modes of transport, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Ottoman soldiers, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
Composition: Scene at the craggy mountains of Slavonia, historical region pertaining to modern-day Croatia (left), procession headed by the Sultan (right).
Tags: Animals, Archers, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hippodrome of Constantinople / At Meydanı, Hippodromes, Horses, Istanbul, Janissaries, Mosques, Obelisk of Theodosius I, Ottoman soldiers, Ottomans, Processions, Slavonia, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultans, Thrace, Travel, Turkey, Weapons
The Byzantine Hippodrome, Istanbul. Procession headed by the Sultan.
Tags: Animals, Archers, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hippodrome of Constantinople / At Meydanı, Hippodromes, Horses, Istanbul, Janissaries, Mosques, Obelisk of Theodosius I, Ottoman officials, Ottoman soldiers, Ottomans, Processions, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons
Map of Istanbul.
Tags: Animals, Archers, Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Costume - Hats and headwear, Golden Horn, Hippodrome of Constantinople / At Meydanı, Hippodromes, Horses, Istanbul, Janissaries, Maps, Military uniforms, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Ottoman soldiers, Ottomans, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Sultans, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Walls of Constantinople
Ast-chi, a cook. Ast-chi bashi, head cook of the Janissary corps.
Tags: Cooks, Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Janissaries, Jewellery, Military uniforms, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Portraits, Professions, Servants, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey
The Chief Admiral of the Ottoman fleet shows himself before the Sultan. In the background (right to left) the Mosque of Sultan Ahmed I, Hagia Sophia and Hagia Irene.
Tags: Admiral of the Ottoman Navy (Kapudan Paşa), Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hagia Irene (Istanbul), Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Istanbul, Janissaries, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman kiosks, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottoman palaces, Social sphere and everyday life, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Sultans, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Women
Ottoman soldiers exercising in Cirit, a martial art practiced with a javelin.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Cirit, Costume - Hats and headwear, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Janissaries, Martial arts, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Ottoman army, Ottoman kiosks, Riders, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Tents, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons
Ottoman soldiers exercising in Tomak, a martial art practiced with wooden balls.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Cooks, Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Janissaries, Martial arts, Ottoman army, Ottoman kiosks, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Tents, Thrace, Tomak, Turkey, Weapons
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 Second Courtyard of the Topkapi Palace, also known as the outer courtyard. On the left the Imperial Harem and Divan. On the right the Imperial Kitchens. In the background the Gate of Felicity, leading to the Third Courtyard of the Palace.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Divan-ı Hümayun, Gate of Felicity / Bab-üs Saadet (Istanbul), Harem, Human types, Imperial kitchens, Istanbul, Janissaries, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Views
The Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III at the Hagia Sophia square, Istanbul.
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, Imperial gates, Istanbul, Janissaries, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Professions, Riders, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, Sublime Porte (Bab-ı Hümâyûn or Saltanat Kapısı), Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Views
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