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9. Map of Gibraltar. 10. The constellation of Scorpio. 11. The cap worn by the Doge of Genoa. 12. Drawing of the interior stairway of the Arsenale building, Genoa. 13, 14. Author's study on the light spectre of different types of lanterns. 15,16, 17. Instrument for the distillation of mercury which the author saw in Italy. Instruments of the type were widely used in 17th century alchemist circles.
Tags: Alchemy, Architecture and built environment, Chemistry, Constellations, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doge of Genoa, Doges, Genoa, Gibraltar, Italy, Maps, Science, Scientific instruments, Shipyards, Shipyards of Genoa, Social sphere and everyday life, Spain, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations
Fig. I. View of Pera (Beyoğlu) in Istanbul. Fig. 2. The fortress of Kelibia in the Kelibia promontory in Tunisia.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Fortress of Kelibia (Tunisia), Frankish architecture, Frankish monuments, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Golden Horn, Houses, Istanbul, Kélibia –Qilibiyah, Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa, Ports, Shipyards, Thrace, Tunisia, Turkey, Views
View of the Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa from Pera (Beyoğlu). On the left the mosques of Sultan Mehmet II and Yavuz Sultan Selim.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Fatih Mosque /Mosque of Mehmed II (Fatih Sultan Mehmed camii), Golden Horn, Houses, Istanbul, Kasımpaşa, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa, Shipyards, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Yavuz Selim Mosque / Mosque of Selim I (Yavuz Selim Camii)
View of Aynalıkavak on the north-eastern shore of the Golden Horn.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Aynalıkavak, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Frankish monuments, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Golden Horn, Houses, Human types, Imperial boats, Istanbul, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa, Ottomans, Ports, Shipyards, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views
View of Kara ağaç on the shore of the Golden Horn.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ducks, Frankish monuments, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Golden Horn, Houses, Human types, Hunting, Istanbul, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa, Ottomans, Ports, Shipyards, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Tufeks (firearm), Turkey, Views, Weapons
View of the Golden Horn from Eyüp.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine walls, Camels, Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Eyüp / byz. Kosmidion, Eyüp Sultan Mosque (Eyüp Sultan Camii), Fountains / Springs, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Istanbul, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Ports, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Shipyard of Kağithane, Shipyards, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Travel, Turkey, Views, Women
View of the Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa from Pera (Beyoğlu). On the left the mosques of Sultan Mehmed II and Yavuz Sultan Selim.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Fatih Mosque /Mosque of Mehmed II (Fatih Sultan Mehmed camii), Golden Horn, Istanbul, Kasımpaşa, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa, Shipyards, Turkey, Views, Yavuz Selim Mosque / Mosque of Selim I (Yavuz Selim Camii)
View of Istanbul.
Tags: Asia Minor, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine monuments, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Golden Horn, Istanbul, Kadıköy /anc. Chalcedon, Kasımpaşa, Lighthouses, Maps, Mosques, New Mosque (Yeni Camii / Valide Sultan Camii), Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa, Palace of Blachernae (Ayvansaray), Ports, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Shipyards, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Üsküdar / gr. Scutari / anc. Chrysopolis, Views, Walls of Constantinople
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