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View of Kotor, Montenegro, besieged by the Ottoman army during the Sixth Venetian-Ottoman war. In the background, the castle of Saint John.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Battles, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Fort Saint John (Kotor), Houses, Human types, Kotor / anc. Ascrivium, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Montenegro, Ottoman–Venetian Wars, Ports, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Views, Walls

Scribe at Istanbul. Bashi-bazouks, irregular soldiers of the Ottoman Empire.

Tags: Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Istanbul, Professions, Scribes, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Turkey, Weapons, Women, Writing tools

Scribe at Istanbul. Bashi-bazouks, irregular soldiers of the Ottoman Empire.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Istanbul, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Turkey, Weapons

Deli, member of the light cavalry corps.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman army, Ottoman soldiers, Ottomans, Portraits, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

Spahi, member of the cavalry.

Tags: Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Ottoman soldiers, Ottomans, Portraits, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

Ottoman soldier.

Tags: Colossus of Rhodes, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman army, Ottoman soldiers, Ottomans, Professions, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey

Ottoman archer.

Tags: Archers, Arches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman army, Ottoman soldiers, Ottomans, Professions, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

Guards to the Sultan.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Istanbul, Members of the military, Ottoman court, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

Janissary. Head of the Janissary corps (Aga of the Janissaries).

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Janissaries, Members of the military, Ottoman court, Ottoman officials, Portraits, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey

A Spahi.

Tags: Animals, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Members of the military, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

Deli, member of the Grand Vizier's guard. Chavus Bashi, head usher of the Divan.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Istanbul, Members of the military, Ottoman court, Ottoman officials, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

A servant to the Sultan. The turban-bearer to the Sultan (Dulbendar Aga).

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Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Members of the military, Ottoman court, Ottoman officials, Portraits, Servants, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

Frontispiece. The Sultan with a numerous suite of officials and soldiers at Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Horses, Istanbul, Members of the military, Ottoman officials, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Thrace, Title page, Turkey, Weapons

The Gaul army under Brennus is defeated by the Aetolians, Thessalians and Malians (280 BCE).

Tags: Aetolia, Aetolians, Animals, Battle of Delphi (280 BCE), Battles, Elephants, Gauls, Greece, History, Malians, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessalians, Weapons

“Palikaria” and heads of irregular troops at the temple of Apollo in Ancient Corinth.

Tags: Ancient Corinth, Ancient temples, Corinth, Corinthia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Ethnic groups, Greece, Greeks, Human types, Peloponnese, Shoes and footwear, Smoking, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Temple of Apollo (Ancient Corinth), Weapons

“Palikari”, member of irregular troops.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greece, Greeks, Human types, Portraits, Shoes and footwear, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Weapons

“Palikari”, member of irregular troops of the Peloponnese, with his clan.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greece, Greeks, Human types, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Portraits, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Weapons

“Palikaria”, members of irregular troops of Roumeli, Greece.

Tags: Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greece, Greeks, Human types, Natural environment, Portraits, Roumeli, Shoes and footwear, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Weapons

Ottoman soldier wearing the uniform established after the reforms of the early 19th century.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Military uniforms, Mosques, Ottoman army, Ottomans, Portraits, Shoes and footwear, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

The quarantine station of Lefkada island.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Greece, Human types, Ionian islands, Lefkada, Members of the military, Ports, Shoes and footwear, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, Weapons

The Sultan rides to the mosque for the customary Friday prayer, escorted by his suite.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Equids, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Modes of transport, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

Egyptian cavalry soldiers at Giza.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Giza, Horses, Human types, Smoking, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Weapons

Ottoman soldier.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Military uniforms, Ottoman army, Ottomans, Shoes and footwear, Soldiers, Thrace, Turkey

Janissaries in official dress.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Janissaries, Military uniforms, Ottoman army, Ottomans, Professions, Shoes and footwear, Soldiers, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

Subaltern officer of the Janissary corps.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Officials, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Professions, Shoes and footwear, Soldiers, Thrace, Turkey

Sipahi, cavalry soldier.

Tags: Animals, Cavalry, Ethnic groups, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Portraits, Professions, Soldiers, Thrace, Turkey

Inhabitants of Crimea.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Black Sea, Costume - Hats and headwear, Crimea, Ethnic groups, Human types, Jewellery, Professions, Soldiers, Ukraine, Weapons, Women

Tatars of Crimea.

Tags: Animals, Black Sea, Costume - Hats and headwear, Crimea, Ethnic groups, Horses, Human types, Professions, Smoking, Soldiers, Tatars, Ukraine, Weapons

Janissary and cannonier of the Ottoman army.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Janissaries, Ottoman army, Ottomans, Professions, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations

Albanian soldier from the Peloponnese.

Tags: Albanians, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greece, Human types, Peloponnese, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, Weapons

Public deposition of three high-ranking administrative officials of Thessaloniki on 21 August 1876, following the murder of the consuls. From Le Monde Illustré, 1876.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Christian priests, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, History, Macedonia, Military officers, Portraits, Priests, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessaloniki, Views, Walls, Weapons

Contingent of Turkish soldiers dispatched to Serbia from Thessaloniki in order to participate in the suppression of the Herzegovina uprising (27 July 1876). From Le Monde Illustré, 19 August 1876.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Drums, Greece, History, Houses, Macedonia, Military officers, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessaloniki, Views, Weapons

Conscripts of the Ottoman army exit New (Litaia) Gate to the direction of the railway station. From L'Illustration, 1876.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, History, Macedonia, Military officers, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessaloniki, Views, Walls, Weapons

Muslim religious students carrying old weapons anf dressed in old uniforms oarada ancient green standards of Mohammad through the streets of Thessaloniki, in order to encourage the faithful to combat against the uprising in Herzegovina. From Le Monde Illustré, 1876.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, History, Macedonia, Military officers, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessaloniki, Views, Walls, Weapons

Enrollment office of the Ottoman army in Thessaloniki at the time of Herzegovina uprising. From Le Monde Illustré, 1876.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Banners and standards, Christian priests, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greece, History, Houses, Macedonia, Military officers, Priests, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessaloniki, Turks, Views, Weapons

Bashi-bazouk camp outside the walls of Thessaloniki at the time of Herzegovina uprising. From Le Monde Illustré, 1876.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Banners and standards, Bashi-bazouks, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greece, History, Horses, Macedonia, Military officers, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessaloniki, Views, Weapons

Turkish battleships approach the port of Thessaloniki in the summer of 1876, at the time of Herzegovina uprising. From German newspaper.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, History, Macedonia, Military officers, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessaloniki, Views, Weapons

Horses of the Ottoman cavalry disembark in Thessaloniki after the murder of the consuls in May 1876. From German newspaper of the era.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, History, Horses, Macedonia, Military officers, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessaloniki, Views, Weapons

Hanging of the convicted for the murder of the consuls, 16 May 1876. From Le Monde Illustré, 1876.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Executions, Greece, History, Macedonia, Military officers, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessaloniki, Views, Weapons

Arrival of the French and German inspectors entrusted with solving the murder of the consuls in Thessaloniki. From L'Univers Illustré, 1876.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, History, Macedonia, Military officers, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessaloniki, Views, Weapons

Scenes from the funerary services for the consuls in Thessaloniki (May 1876). View of Thessaloniki. From Le Monde Illustré, May 1876.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Christian priests, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerals, Greece, History, Macedonia, Military officers, Priests, Rites of passage, Saatli Mosque (Thessaloniki), Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessaloniki, Views, Weapons

Composition of scenes from the rise and fall of Sabbatai Zevi, the rabi who claimed to be the Messiah of the Jews until he was forced to convert to Islam by the Ottoman Sultan (17th century). Sabbatai Zevi claims to be the Messiah. Sabbatai Zevi enthroned by his followers. Ottoman soldiers arrest Sabbatai Zevi in the Dardanelles. From: J. Chr. Wagner, Delineatio Provinciarum Pannoniae et Imperii Turcici in Oriente, Augsburg, 1684.

Tags: Abydos, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greece, History, Jews, Johann Christoph Wagner, Macedonia, Portraits, Religious practices, Sabbatai Zevi, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thessaloniki, Turkey, Weapons

The march of the Sultan from the Palace to the mosque on the day of Bayram. Frontispiece of the second volume: The departure of the Sultan from the Palace.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Janissaries, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Processions, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

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