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Ottoman butcher feeds street cats.

Tags: Animals, Butchers, Cats, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Economic activities, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Ottomans, Professions, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey

View of Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Istanbul, Maps, Thrace, Turkey

Sultan Mehmet II decides upon the execution of his wife Irene.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greeks, Istanbul, Mehmed II (II. Mehmet), Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Portraits, Shoes and footwear, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey

Tamerlane imprisons Sultan Beyazid I.

Tags: Animals, Bayezid I, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, History, Horses, Mongol people, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Portraits, Shoes and footwear, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Timur / Tamerlane, Turkey

Imaginary representation: An official is asking a favor from the Sultan.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Istanbul, Ottoman officials, Ottoman palaces, Ottomans, Shoes and footwear, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Turkey

Frontispiece of the first volume of the book. Ottoman official presents his compliments to the Sultan.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Frontispieces, Istanbul, Ottoman officials, Ottoman palaces, Ottomans, Shoes and footwear, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey

Map of the bay of Saros or Xiros, near Gelibolu, Turkey.

Tags: Gelibolu / Galliboli, Gulf of Saros / gr. Xiros, Gulfs and bays, Maps, Peninsula of Gallipoli, Thrace, Turkey, Views

Map of the port of Çeşme near Izmir. View of the city.

Tags: Asia Minor, Çeşme / Krini, Fortifications and fortresses, Ionia, Maps, Peninsula of Erythrai, Ports, Turkey, Views, Walls

Map of the port of Ephesus. View of the city.

Tags: Asia Minor, Ephesus, Fortifications and fortresses, Gulfs and bays, Ionia, Kuşadasi / anc. Ephesus Neopolis – Scala Nova, Maps, Ports, Turkey, Views, Walls

Map of bay between Akbük and Güllük in Turkey.

Tags: Akbük, Asia Minor, Caria, Gulfs and bays, Güllük, Maps, Turkey, Views

Map of the coast from Gündoğan to Torba, at the northern part of Bodrum peninsula.

Tags: Asia Minor, Bodrum / Halicarnassus, Caria, Gündoğan, Maps, Peninsula of Halicarnassus, Torba, Turkey, Views

Map of the port of Bodrum.

Tags: Asia Minor, Bodrum / Halicarnassus, Caria, Castle of Bodrum, Castles and fortresses, Maps, Ports, Turkey, Views

Map of the coast around Bodrum in the bay of Kos.

Tags: Asia Minor, Bodrum / Halicarnassus, Caria, Gulfs and bays, Maps, Turkey, Views

Map of the port of ancient Knidos on cape Triopion or Cavo Crios, on Datça penisula, Turkey.

Tags: Asia Minor, Capes, Caria, Datça, Knidos, Maps, Ports, Triopion / Cape Krio, Turkey, Views

Map of the port of Bozburun near ancient Cnidos, on Datça peninsula, Turkey.

Tags: Asia Minor, Bozburun, Caramania, Caria, Datça, Knidos, Maps, Ports, Turkey, Views

Map of port near Marmaris in Turkey.

Tags: Asia Minor, Caramania, Caria, Maps, Marmaris / anc. Physkos / gr. Marmaritsi, Ports, Turkey, Views

Map of the bay east of Adaköy köy in Turkey.

Tags: Adaköy köyü / Antakio, Asia Minor, Caramania, Maps, Turkey

Map of the coastline around Ekincik köyü in Turkey.

Tags: Asia Minor, Caramania, Ekincik Köyü, Lycia, Maps, Turkey, Views

Map of the bay of Fethiye in Turkey.

Tags: Asia Minor, Caramania, Fethiye / gr. Makri / anc. Telmessos, Gulfs and bays, Lycia, Maps, Turkey, Views

Map of Castellorizo and of the coastline between Kaş and Kalkan.

Tags: Asia Minor, Caramania, Greece, Kalkan, Kaş / anc. Antifellos, Kastellorizo (Megisti) island, Lycia, Maps, Ports, Turkey, Views

Map of the port of Kaleüçağız and of Kekova island.

Tags: Asia Minor, Caramania, Castles and fortresses, Islands, Kaleüçağız, Lycia, Maps, Ports, Turkey, Views

Map of the port of Sigeion in the Troad.

Tags: Asia Minor, Castles and fortresses, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Maps, Ports, Troad, Turkey, Views, Yenişehir / anc. Sigeion

Map of the bay of Çandarlı near Izmir.

Tags: Asia Minor, Çandarlı, Dikili, Gulfs and bays, Maps, Turkey, Views, Windmills

Map of the area of Bandirma (Panormos) and Marmara islands in Marmara Sea.

Tags: Asia Minor, Bandırma / anc. Panormos, Islands, Maps, Marmara islands / Marmara Adası / anc. Proconnesoi, Marmara islands / Marmara Adası / anc. Proconnesoi, Marmara sea / Propontis, Turkey, Views

Map of the Çanakkale boğazı (Dardanelles Strait).

Tags: Asia Minor, Castles and fortresses, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Fortress of Çanakkale, Maps, Marmara sea / Propontis, Turkey, Views

Map of the bay and port of Alexandretta (Iskenderun) in Turkey.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Fortifications and fortresses, Gulfs and bays, Hatay, Iskenderun / Alexandretta, Maps, Ports, Towers, Turkey, Views, Walls

Map of the bay of Smyrna.

Tags: Asia Minor, Castles and fortresses, Fortifications and fortresses, Gulf of Izmir, Gulfs and bays, Ionia, Izmir / Smyrna, Maps, Turkey, Views

View of Mount Ararat.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Horses, Mount Ararat / Ağrı Dağı, Pack animals, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey, Views

Elevations, section plans and plans of funerary monuments from Alinda (today Karpuzlu), Asia Minor.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Funerary monuments, Karpuzlu / anc. Alinda – Alexandria by Latmus, Necropolis of Alinda, Plans and drawings, Turkey

Capitals from Halicarnassus, Teos, and temple of Apollo at Didyma, near Miletus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Bodrum / Halicarnassus, Didim / anc. Didyma, Sığacık – Seferihisar / anc. Teos, Temple of Apollo (Didyma), Turkey

Pilaster capitals from Stratonice and Halicarnassus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Bodrum / Halicarnassus, Eskihisar / anc. Stratonice, Turkey

Comparison of peristyles from several Doric temples, showing the corner triglyph of each structure, in reference to the architectural question known as Doric corner conflict. A: From the remains of temple close to Delphi, possibly the Tempe of Athena Pronaia. B: From temple at Heraclea, Asia Minor. C, D: From the temples at Priene. E: From Halicarnassus. F: From the Doric Stoa of the ancient Agora of Athens, as drawn by Stuart G: From Selinunte, Sicily. H: From Paestum I: From Knidus.

Column capital from Persepolis. Coin from Cilicia, showing a bull.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Cilicia, Persepolis, Persia / Iran, Turkey

1. Monumental building. 2. View of part of the wall of the temple of Saint Peter in Antakya, Turkey. 3. Funerary stele showing a gladiator in Samandağ (anc. Seleucia Pieria). 4. View of entrance leading to catacomb at Shaykh Barakat, near Aleppo. 5. View of funerary stele at the entrance of Shaykh Barakat. 6. View of gate at Shaykh Barakat.

Tags: Agios Petros (Antioch/ Antakya), Antakya-Hatay / Antioch, Art and antiquities, Catacombs, Churches, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Funerary monuments, Funerary steles, Gates, Roman monuments, Saints, Samandağ / anc. Seleucia Pieria, Shaykh Barakat, Shaykh Barakat Catacombs, Steles, Syria, Turkey

The Birecik Castle, upon the river Euphrates.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Birecik / Birtha, Birecik Castle, Castles and fortresses, Euphrates river, Fortifications and fortresses, Human types, Rivers, Roman monuments, Şanlıurfa / Urfa / anc. Edessa -Antiochia Kallirrhoe -, Soldiers, Turkey, Views, Weapons

1. Temple of Janus at Smyrna. 2. Great Circus at Smyrna. 3. Gate of the Castle of Smyrna. 4. Bay of Smyrna. 5. Chimaera.

Tags: Ancient stadiums, Ancient temples, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Gates, Gulf of Izmir, Ionia, Izmir / Smyrna, Kadifekale / anc. Pagos, Maps, Plans and drawings, Reliefs, Temple of Homer (Smyrna), Temple of Ianus (Smyrna), Turkey

Aqueduct on Meles river, near Izmir.

Tags: Animals, Aqueducts, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Fishermen, Fishing, Goats, Human types, Ionia, Izmir / Smyrna, Meles river (Meles Çayı), Natural environment, Nobility, Rivers, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey

Panoramic view of the Golden Horn from the cemetery of Eyüp.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Cemeteries, Cemetery of Eyüp, Eyüp / byz. Kosmidion, Funerary steles, Golden Horn, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Muslim cemeteries, Ottoman monuments, Rites of passage, Turkey, Views

The armory bazaar in the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Economic activities, Human types, Istanbul, Kapalı çarşı /Grand Bazaar, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, Street markets and bazaars, Tufeks (firearm), Turkey, Weapons

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 from Üsküdar.

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