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Dresses particular to Egypt: Copt. Bey of Egypt. Mentally ill Egyptian. Lieutenant of the Janissary corp. Egyptian woman. Dancers from Egypt. Woman of Arab ethnicity. Sergeant of the Janissary corp. Woman of Cairo riding a donkey in the "proper" Egyptian manner.

Tags: Animals, Cairo, Costume - Hats and headwear, Domestic tasks, Donkeys, Egypt, Human types, Janissaries, Musical instruments, Smoking, Women

Turkish woman playing the qanun.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Harem, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Qanun (instrument), Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Woman of the Harem playing a string instrument.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Harem, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Statue of Apollo in Oitylo (Mani).

Tags: Apollo, Art and antiquities, Greece, Inscriptions, Laconia, Mani, Musical instruments, Musicians, Oitylo, Peloponnese, Sculptures

Signet with woman playing the harp.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Greece, Harps, Musical instruments, Musicians, Stamps and signets, Women

Greek musician entertaining shepherds and a priest in the Peloponnese.

Tags: Baskets, Christian priests, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Human types, Musical instruments, Musicians, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Shepherds, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life

Morait nomad in his summer camp.

Tags: Animals, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Flutes, Goats, Greece, Human types, Musical instruments, Musicians, Natural environment, Nomads, Peloponnese, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life

Turkish wedding.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Houses, Istanbul, Musical instruments, Ottomans, Rites of passage, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Wedding ceremonies

Woman reading.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Musical instruments, Women

Dervish.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervishes, Human types, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Priests, Religious practices, Turkey

The interior of the Church of Panagia of Filerimos, seen from the west.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Church of Panagia in Filerimos (Rhodes), Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Filerimos, Greece, Medieval monuments, Musical instruments, Rhodes, Views

1. Chameleon. 2. Musical instrument. 3-4. The Arch of Septimus Severus at Latakia, Syria.

Tags: Animals, Arch of Septimius Severus, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Chameleons, Gates, Latakia / anc. Laodicea, Musical instruments, Roman monuments, Septimus Severus, Syria

Frontispiece. Allegory of author's voyage.

Tags: Agricultural tools, Alexander Drummond, Architects, Architectural instruments, Art and antiquities, Athens, Author portraits, Boats and ships, Books, Cannons, Central Greece, Frontispieces, Greece, Musical instruments, Pausanias, Weapons, Women

Gulf of Lepanto, from above Patras. Ancient Patrae.

Tags: Aetolia and Acarnania, Architecture and built environment, Central Greece, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dance, Greece, Human types, Musical instruments, Natural environment, Patras, Social sphere and everyday life, Views, Women

Ottoman cavalry during the Siege of Rhodes.

Tags: Aegean islands, Animals, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Horses, Music, Musical instruments, Ottomans, Rhodes, Riders, Siege of Rhodes (1480), State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Turks, Weapons

Turkish musicians.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Human types, Istanbul, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Professions, Thrace, Turkey

Celebrations for the Bayram.

Tags: Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Istanbul, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Religious practices, Tents, Thrace, Turkey

Ottoman (Turkish) musicians.

Tags: Belgrade (Beograd), Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Ethnic groups, Human types, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Serbia

Funerary stele of Philocrates.

Tags: Animals, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Dogs, Funerary monuments, Funerary steles, Greece, Musical instruments, Sculptures

Musician.

Tags: Lute, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Social sphere and everyday life

Allegoric representation: Musician in front of the ruins of a certain city.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Human types, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians

Greek wedding.

Tags: Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dance, Ethnic groups, Greeks, Istanbul, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Natural environment, Rites of passage, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Wedding ceremonies, Women

Greek ladies of Istanbul dancing.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Dance, Ethnic groups, Greeks, Istanbul, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Natural environment, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Women

Young peasant in festive costume.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Italians, Italy, Musical instruments, Peasants, Professions, Veneto, Venice, Weapons

The Vale of Tempi.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Natural environment, Thessaly, Vale of Tempi, Views, Women

Shepherds of Arcadia.

Tags: Arcadia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Musical instruments, Peloponnese, Professions, Shepherds, Women

The portico of Philip in Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Houses, Human types, Italy, Lazio, Musical instruments, Portico of Philip / Porticus Philippi (Rome), Porticoes - Stoas, Prayer, Roman monuments, Rome, Women

Turkish festival or fete.

Tags: Animals, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Caria, Dance, Ethnic groups, French, Music, Musical instruments, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey, Turks

Greek dance, Paros.

Tags: Aegean islands, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Cyclades, Dance, Ethnic groups, Greece, Greeks, Music, Musical instruments, Paros, Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Woman of Tinos.

Tags: Aegean islands, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cyclades, Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Greece, Greeks, Human types, Interiors, Musical instruments, Tinos, Women

Emporio village, Santorini.

Tags: Aegean islands, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Cyclades, Greece, Mills, Musical instruments, Ports, Santorini, Views

Old itinerant musicians in Algiers.

Tags: Africans, Algeria, Algiers, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Economic activities, Ethnic groups, Human types, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Shoes and footwear

Ticket office for the bull fight (Murcia).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bull fighting, Costume - Hats and headwear, Economic activities, Human types, Murcia, Musical instruments, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Spain, Women

Ney flute and tambur.

Tags: Asia Minor, Caria, Cultural activities, Musical instruments, Turkey

Shepherd playing the flute in the Troad.

Tags: Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Ethnic groups, Flutes, Human types, Musical instruments, Musicians, Ottomans, Professions, Shepherds, Troad, Turkey

The pipe used by the shepherds in Asia Minor is a similar instrument to those found in the tombs in Athens.

Tags: Asia Minor, Cultural activities, Flutes, Musical instruments, Turkey

Greek man from the Aegean island playing the tambus.

Tags: Aegean islands, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Ethnic groups, Greeks, Human types, Istanbul, Music, Musical instruments, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey

Turkish woman playing the tambour.

Tags: Beauty care, Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Ethnic groups, Furniture, Harem, Human types, Istanbul, Music, Musical instruments, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Turks, Women

Itinerant musicians in Naples.

Tags: Campania, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Dance, Italy, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Naples / Napoli / anc. Neapolis, Shoes and footwear, Southern Italy

Jewish man.

Tags: Cairo, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Ethnic groups, Human types, Jews, Music, Musical instruments

Greek horse groom.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Hairstyles, Human types, Musical instruments, Shoes and footwear, Turkey

Greek groom.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Hairstyles, Human types, Jewellery, Musical instruments, Shoes and footwear, Turkey

Child from devşirme in the palace service.

Devşirme (gr. paidomazoma) was the practice by which the Ottomam empire took slave boys from Christian families. Those children were subsequently converted into Islam, and the primary objective was selecting and training the ablest children for the…

Tags: Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Musical instruments, Paidomazoma / Devşirme, Shoes and footwear, Turkey

Military band playing in a public garden.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Gardens, Human types, Istanbul, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Orchestras, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey

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