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View of the Temple of Apollo in Ancient Corinth. In the background the Acrocorinth.
Tags: Acrocorinth, Ancient gods / deities, Ancient temples, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Castles and fortresses, Columns / Pillars, Corinth, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Greece, Greeks, Horses, Houses, Human types, Nobility, Peloponnese, Temple of Apollo (Ancient Corinth), Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the western part of the upper gallery, where the throne of the Byzantine Emperor once stood.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Chandeliers, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Nobility, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Quranic inscriptions, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the upper gallery from the north-west.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Children, Christian priests, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Nobility, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of the Temple of Hera in Agrigento, Sicily.
Tags: Agrigento, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Greek colonies, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Nobility, Ruins, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Hera (Agrigento), Views, Women
The ruins of the Temple of Zeus in Syracuse, Sicily.
Tags: Ancient temples, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Donkeys, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Greek colonies, Houses, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Nobility, Painters / Engravers, Ruins, Sicily, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Temple of Zeus (Syracuse), Views
Composition: The Monument of Philopappus. Scene of excavations at Thoricos, ancient settlement near Lavrio.
Tags: Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Boats and ships, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Excavations, Funerary monuments, Greece, Human types, Lavrio, Monument of Philopappus, Natural environment, Nobility, Professions, Reliefs, Ruins, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thorikos
The aqueduct of Justinian I at Belgrad Forest in Istanbul.
Tags: Aqueduct of Justinian I, Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Belgrade Forest (Belgrad Ormanı), Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Nobility, Ottomans, Sarıyer, Smoking, Thrace, Turkey, Women
View of the eastern part of Büyükdere, on the European shores of the Bosporus.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Carriages, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottomans, Sarıyer, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of Büyükdere, on the European shores of the Bosporus. In the foreground, Ottoman men dancing on a boat.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Dance, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottomans, Sarıyer, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
The prairie of Büyükdere, on the European shores of the Bosporus.
Tags: Animals, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Leisure spaces, Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Oxen, Sarıyer, Smoking, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
Ottoman villas at Tarabya, on the European shores of the Bosporus.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Tarabya / Therapeia, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
The seaside kiosk of Sultan Selim III at Bebek, on the European shores of Bosporus. In this kiosk the Sultan and other Ottoman officials of high ranks gave audience to representatives of foreign states.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bebek / anc. Chilai, Bosporus, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Human types, Imperial boats, Istanbul, Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Pavilion of Selim III, Pleasure pavilions, Selim III (III. Selim), Sultans, Thrace, Turkey
View of the park of Pera, next to the cemetery. This park started off the area around today's Taxim square and through the neighborhoods of Gümüşsuyu and Fındıklı it reached the shores of Bosporus.
Tags: Animals, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Carriages, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Leisure spaces, Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Park of Pera / Beyoğlu, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of Üsküdar from Pera (Beyoğlu).
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Kiliç Ali Pasha Complex (Kılıç Ali Paşa Külliye), Mosques, Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman imperial armory / Tophane-i Amire, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Thrace, Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Üsküdar / gr. Scutari / anc. Chrysopolis, Views, Women
View of Istanbul from Büyükdere, on the European shores of the Bosporus.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Carriages, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Frankish monuments, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Oxen, Sarıyer, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Travel, Turkey, Views, Women
The Hippodrome of Constantinople. In the background the Obelisks of the Byzantine Emperors Theodosius II and Constantine VII. On the left the Mosque of Sultan Ahmed I.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Camels, Carriages, Children, Constantine Obelisk / Walled Obelisk, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Goats, Hippodrome of Constantinople / At Meydanı, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Mosques, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Turkey, Water sellers, Women
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 Istanbul from Bulgurlu hill at Üsküdar. In the foreground two west European men, one of whom is most probably the author himself, are chatting with Ottoman men.
Tags: Animals, Antoine Ignace Melling, Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine walls, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Mihrimah Sultan Camii), Mosque of Abdülmecid (Büyük Mecidiye Camii), Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Natural environment, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa, Ottomans, Oxen, Peasants, Professions, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Shepherds, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Üsküdar / gr. Scutari / anc. Chrysopolis, Views, Writers
View of Kadıköy. In the background Maiden's Tower and part of the Seraglio Point.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Dance, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Kadıköy /anc. Chalcedon, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Views
View of Tenedos (Bozcaada).
Tags: Aegean sea, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bozcaada / Tenedos, Castle of Tenedos (Bozcaada kalesi), Castles and fortresses, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Horses, Houses, Human types, Mosques, Nobility, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Turkey, Views
View of the Choregic monument of Lysicrates, Athens
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Choregic monument of Lysicrates, Coats of arms – Emblems, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Dance, Greece, Houses, Human types, Jewellery, Musical instruments, Musicians, Nobility, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Women
Aqueduct on the foot of Mount Lebanon. According to the legend it was built by Godfrey of Bouillon, leader of the First Crusade.
Tags: Animals, Aqueducts, Camels, Crusaders, Crusades, Donkeys, Goats, Godfrey of Bouillon, Horses, Human types, Kadisha / Abu Ali river, Knights Templar, Lebanon, Mount Lebanon, Mountains, Natural environment, Nobility, Oxen, Rivers, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Tripoli (Lebanon), Views
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