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Triumphal march.

Tags: Animals, Children, Horses, Istanbul, Janissaries, Military officers, Musicians, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Processions, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

Execution by gaunching.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Executioners, Executions, Horses, Istanbul, Ottoman officials, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Torture, Turkey

A. Archer in the service of the Sultan (Solak). B. Devshirme child. C. Servant of the Sultan.

Tags: Archers, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Istanbul, Military officers, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Paidomazoma / Devşirme, Professions, Servants, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

Devsirme child in the service of the Sultan.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Istanbul, Paidomazoma / Devşirme, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey

Α. Sipahi, member of the Ottoman cavalry. Β. Kazasker, chief jidge.

Tags: Animals, Costume - Hats and headwear, Court officials, Horses, Istanbul, Military officers, Officials, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

Α. Janissary. Β. Sipahi, member of the Ottoman cavalry.

Tags: Istanbul, Janissaries, Military officers, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons

The Sultan rides to the mosque escorted by his guards and other Ottoman officials.

Tags: Animals, Costume - Hats and headwear, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman officials, Processions, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey

The imperial stables at Topkapi Palace in Istanbul.

Tags: Animals, Grooms, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman palaces, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Stables, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey

The Sultan's supper.

Tags: Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Furniture, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Janissaries, Meals, Murad III (III. Murat), Ottoman officials, Ottoman palaces, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey

Portrait of Sultan Murad III.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Istanbul, Murad III (III. Murat), Portraits, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey

The pillar of Pompey at the conjunction of the Bosporus and the Black Sea.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Black Sea, Bosporus, Houses, Istanbul, Pillar of Pompey (Bosporus), Thrace, Turkey

The prison cells of Christian captives, probably at Yedikule fortress (Heptapyrgion) in Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Captives, Istanbul, Ottoman monuments, Thrace, Turkey, Yedikule fortress (Yedikule Hissari / gr. Heptapyrgion)

Aqueduct in Istanbul.

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

The Sultan's personal garden at the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Gardens, Istanbul, Ottoman palaces, Thrace, Turkey

Α. The Column of Constantine I (Çemberlitaş Sütunu). Β. The Obelisk of Theodosius I at the Hippodrome of Constantinople. C. The Serpent Column at the Hippodrome of Constantinople. D. The Column of Arcadius in Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Column of Arcadius, Column of Constantine / Çemberlitaş sütunu, Hippodrome of Constantinople / At Meydanı, Istanbul, Obelisk of Theodosius I, Serpent column/ Plataean tripod/ Delphi tripod (Istanbul), Thrace, Turkey

Bakery at the Armenian Patriarchate of Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Armenian Patriarchate of Istanbul, Bakeries, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey

Portraits of the Byzantine Ktitors (sponsors) of Pammakaristos Church (today Fethiye Mosque).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Istanbul, Pammakaristos Church / Fethiye Mosque (Fethiye Camii), Patriarchate of Constantinople, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey

The tomb of Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos at Pammakaristos Church (today Fethiye Mosque).

Tags: Alexios I Komnenos, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine emperors, Funerary monuments, Istanbul, Pammakaristos Church / Fethiye Mosque (Fethiye Camii), Patriarchate of Constantinople, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey

The Orthodox Patriarchate of Istanbul at Pammakaristos Church (today Fethiye Mosque).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Istanbul, Pammakaristos Church / Fethiye Mosque (Fethiye Camii), Patriarchate of Constantinople, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey

Exterior view of a public bath (hamam) in Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Baths (Hamam), Healthcare, Human types, Istanbul, Thrace, Turkey

Mausoleum and sarcophagus of a Sultan.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Funerary monuments, Istanbul, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey

Derelict houses in Istanbul.

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

Map of Istanbul.

Tags: Boats and ships, Istanbul, Maps, Thrace, Turkey, Walls, Walls of Constantinople

Christian captives.

Tags: Captives, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Thrace, Turkey

Christian captives taken to Istanbul.

Tags: Beheadings, Captives, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Thrace, Turkey

Karkaras, Georgian gentleman.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Georgians, Human types, Istanbul, Thrace, Turkey

The Persian diplomatic mission offering its gifts to the Ottoman Sultan in accordance with the protocol.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Janissaries, Military officers, Ottoman officials, Persians, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey

Roisterers.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Istanbul, Military officers, Thrace, Turkey

Persian representative to Istanbul.

Tags: Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Persians, Thrace, Turkey

View of Topkapi Palace in Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Istanbul, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey

The residence of the German diplomatic mission to Istanbul in 1578.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Ethnic groups, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey

The reception of the German diplomatic mission in Istanbul (1578).

Tags: History, Istanbul, Janissaries, Ottoman officials, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Travel, Turkey

Sultan Selim II Mosque in Edirne.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Edirne / Adrianople, Mosques, Ottoman monuments, Selimye Mosque, Thrace, Turkey

Tomb, possibly of a certain Ottoman official.

Tags: Funerary monuments, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey

Inscription from the Lycian Tombs in Makri (today Fethiye).

Tags: Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Fethiye / gr. Makri / anc. Telmessos, Funerary monuments, Inscriptions, Lycia, Turkey

Tomb of Helen, Daughter of Jason at Makri (today Fethiye).

Tags: Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Fethiye / gr. Makri / anc. Telmessos, Funerary monuments, Lycia, Turkey

Plan of the portals of the Theatre at Telmessus (today Fethiye).

Tags: Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Fethiye / gr. Makri / anc. Telmessos, Human types, Lycia, Turkey

Principal portal of the Theatre at Telmessus (today Fethiye).

Tags: Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Fethiye / gr. Makri / anc. Telmessos, Human types, Lycia, Turkey

Remains of the Theatre at Telmessus (today Fethiye) with one of the smaller portals upon the left.

Tags: Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Fethiye / gr. Makri / anc. Telmessos, Human types, Lycia, Turkey

View of the gulf of Makri (today Fethiye). In the background Mount Cragus, separating Caria and Lycia.

Tags: Asia Minor, Boats and ships, Fethiye / gr. Makri / anc. Telmessos, Lycia, Ports, Turkey

Map of the Gulf of Makri (today Fethiye).

Tags: Asia Minor, Fethiye / gr. Makri / anc. Telmessos, Lycia, Maps, Ports, Turkey

Topographic survey of the ruins of Cnidus showing the isthmus and the two harbours.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Caria, Knidos, Maps, Natural environment, Plans and drawings, Turkey

Triopian promontory and the ruins of Cnidus, as they appear at the distance of two leagues; taken from the S.W. looking towards the N.E. in sailing from Cos to Rhodes.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Caria, Knidos, Natural environment, Ports, Turkey

Sigeian promontory (today Kumkale).

Tags: Asia Minor, Boats and ships, Mysia, Natural environment, Troad, Turkey, Yenişehir / anc. Sigeion

Remains of the Thermae of Herodes Atticus in Alexandria Troas (today Eski Stambul).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Baths, Eski Stambul / anc. Alexandria Troas, Human types, Roman monuments, Smoking, Troad, Turkey

Vaulted building at Alexandria Troas (today Eski Stambul) in Asia Minor.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Eski Stambul / anc. Alexandria Troas, Troad, Turkey

Remains of an building in the ancient city Skepsis (today Kurşunlutepe) in Asia Minor.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Columns / Pillars, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Inscriptions, Kurşunlutepe / anc. Skepsis, Troad, Turkey

The region around the ancient city Skepsis (today Kurşunlutepe) in Asia Minor.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Kurşunlutepe / anc. Skepsis, Natural environment, Troad, Turkey

Hot springs near Pınarbaşı, the site traditionally identified with Troy. Those springs are called the forty Eyes.

Tags: Asia Minor, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Natural environment, Pınarbaşı – Ezine, Smoking, Troad, Turkey

Representation of Homerian chariot.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Chariots, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Modes of transport, Troad, Turkey

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