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View of Poreč, Croatia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Croatia, Houses, Poreč / it. Parenzo / anc. Parenthos, Ports, Views, Walls

View of Istanbul from Üsküdar on the Asian coast of the Bosporus. In the background, on the left, Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia and the mosque of Ahmed I. At the centre, the mosque of Suleiman I. On the right the Tower of Galata.

View of Voznesensk, Ukraine. In order to better control the territories of “New Russia”, Czar Alexander I had placed an important cavalry division at Voznesensk.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Cavalry, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Horses, Houses, Human types, Members of the military, Military uniforms, Russians, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Ukraine, Views, Voznesensk, Windmills

View of the village of Melidoni and Mount Ida, Crete.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Crete, Greece, Houses, Human types, Melidoni, Mount Ida (Crete), Mountains, Rethymno, Social sphere and everyday life, Spinning, Views, Wells, Women

The junction of the Bosporus and the Black Sea.

Tags: Asia Minor, Black Sea, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Lighthouses, Natural environment, Symplegades / Clashing Rocks / Cyanean Rocks, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The quarter of Büyükdere on the northwestern coast of the Bosporus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Baskets, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fishing, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Nets, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women

View of Tarabya, Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Leisure spaces, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Tarabya / Therapeia, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women

Landscape at Çubuklu, on the northeastern coast of the Bosporus.

Tags: Asia Minor, Bithynia, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Çubuklu, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Turkey, Views, Yalı

Kiosk by the sea at Sweet Waters of Asia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman kiosks, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The Anatolian Castle (Anadolu Hisarı) on the Asian coast of the Bosporus.

Tags: Anatolian Castle / Anadolu Hisari, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Turkey, Views, Women

View of the miltary barracks and the park of Pera.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Bovids, Camels, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountains / Springs, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Park of Pera / Beyoğlu, Social sphere and everyday life, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Views

View of the shipyard of Kasımpaşa, Istanbul. In the background, the Tower of Galata.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Kasımpaşa, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The kiosk of Selim III at Bebek, on the European coast of the Bosporus. The Sultan and his officials used the kiosk to receive representatives of foreign nations.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bebek / anc. Chilai, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Houses, Istanbul, Mosque of Selim III (III. Sultan Selim Camii), Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The palace of Esme Sultan at Eyüp, Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Esme Sultan Palace, Eyüp / byz. Kosmidion, Golden Horn, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Thrace, Turkey, Views

The quarter of Fenerbahçe south of Kadiköy, on the Asian coast of the Bosporus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Boats and ships, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Kadıköy /anc. Chalcedon, Kalamos - Fenerbahçe, Lighthouses, Marmara sea / Propontis, Natural environment, Smoking, Turkey, Views

Çağlayan Palace at Sweet Waters of Europe (Kağıthane). The palace was built on the ruins of Saadabad Palace, which was demolished in 1730, during the revolt of Patrona Halil.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Saadabad Palace (Saadabad Sarayı), Smoking, Sweet waters of Europe / Kağithane, Thrace, Turkey, Views

View of the Golden Gate at the walls of Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Golden Gate / Altınkapı / Yaldızlıkapı, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Muslim cemeteries, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Walls of Constantinople, Women

Map of the city and port of Chios.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Castle of Chios, Castles and fortresses, Chios, Greece, Houses, Islands of the Northeastern Aegean sea, Lighthouses, Maps, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Ports, Views, Windmills

View of Jerusalem with the main sights and monuments of the city.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Holy Land, Human types, Israel, Jerusalem, Maps, Palestine, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Views, Walls of Jerusalem, Women

1. Elevation of the facade of the temple of Bacchus (or Lesser Temple) at Baalbek, Lebanon. Architectural features of the same temple. 2. View of the archaelogical site of Baalbek.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Baalbek / anc. Heliopolis, Corinthian order, Lebanon, Plans and drawings, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Temple of Bacchus (Baalbek), Temples of Baalbek (Lebanon), Views

The Cave of the Apocalypse, Patmos island. The monastery of Saint John the Theologian, Patmos island.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Cave of Saint John the Theologian (Patmos), Caves, Churches, Dodecanese, Greece, Holy Scripture, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Monasteries, Monastery of Saint John the Theologian (Patmos), Patmos, Religious practices, Views

View of Izmir. In the background, Kadifekale castle.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Gulf of Izmir, Houses, Ionia, Izmir / Smyrna, Kadifekale / anc. Pagos, Ports, Turkey, Views

View of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Istanbul, Thrace, Turkey, Views

View of Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Golden Horn, Istanbul, Maps, Palace of Scutari, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Thrace, Turkey, Views

View of Sultaniye fortress on the eastern coast of the Hellespont. View of Kilitbahir castle on the western coast of the Hellespont.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Castles and fortresses, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Kilitbahir Castle / Kilitbahir Kalesi, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Sultaniye Castle (Sultaniye Kalesi - Çimenlik Kalesi), Thrace, Turkey, Views

View of the two now-lost fortresses known as New Fortresses at the entrance of the Dardanelles, erected in the era of Mehmed IV.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Castles and fortresses, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Fortresses of the Dardanelles, Houses, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Thrace, Turkey, Views

View of the town of Theodosia (called Kefe in the Tatar era) from the Genoese castle of Crimaea.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Black Sea, Boats and ships, Castle of Theodosia (Crimaea), Castles and fortresses, Crimea, Ethnic groups, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Mosques, Tatars, Theodosia / Kefe, Ukraine, Views

Funerary monuments, possibly of the Great Chans of the Tatars, seen by the author at the surroundings of Bahçesaray.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bahçesaray, Black Sea, Crimea, Equids, Funerary monuments, Human types, Mausoleums of the Chans, Natural environment, Tatars, Ukraine, Views

View of the Chan's Palace at Bahçesaray.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bahçesaray, Black Sea, Chans, Crimea, Equids, Ethnic groups, Human types, Mosques, Palaces, Tatars, Ukraine, Views

Tatar settlement at the Moldavian coast on the Black Sea.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Black Sea, Ethnic groups, Horses, Houses, Moldavia, Tatars, Views

View of Kauschani (today Cǎuşeni, home to Tatars descended from Crimaea, in Moldavia.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Black Sea, Cǎuşeni, Ethnic groups, Horses, Houses, Moldavia, Processions, Tatars, Tents, Views

View of Kilya, today in southwestern Ukraine.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Black Sea, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Houses, Kilya, Ukraine, Views

Panoramic view of Izmir.

Tags: Animals, Asia Minor, Camels, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Houses, Human types, Ionia, Izmir / Smyrna, Mosques, Muslim cemeteries, Natural environment, Ports, Turkey, Views

View of Istanbul from Üsküdar. In the background on the right, the Tower of Galata; on the left, the tower of Leander.

Panoramic view of the western (European) coast of the Bosporus from the Fortress of Europe to the Black Sea.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Black Sea, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Bovids, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Thrace, Turkey, Views

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