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Island, bearing W. & by S. called by the Turks Hellika, by the Greeks Telo, or Delo, & laid down in the Charts under the Name of Piscopi, between Rhodes & Stanchio. Point of Rhodes & Table Mountain with the small Isle of Sicklia, lying at the S.E. of the Island of Symi. Carpathos, now Scarpanto, bearing West & by North, from Lat. 35.55. 25 miles from E. Coast of the island or Rhodes.
Tags: Aegean islands, Dodecanese, Greece, Karpathos, Plans and drawings, Rhodes, Sesklia, Symi, Tilos, Views
The Mosque of Sultan Suleiman I.
Tags: Architects, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Istanbul, Mausoleums, Mimar Sinan, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman mausoleums, Ottoman monuments, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Views
Northwest view of Hagia Sophia. In the background the Topkapi Palace.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Ottomans, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Views
The Sublime Porte at the entrance to the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Ottomans, Social sphere and everyday life, Sublime Porte (Bab-ı Hümâyûn or Saltanat Kapısı), Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Views
View of the Seraglio Point from Pera (Beyoğlu).
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Frankish monuments, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Golden Horn, Hagia Irene (Istanbul), Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Harem, Houses, Istanbul, Janissaries, Kadıköy /anc. Chalcedon, Maps, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Ottomans, Pleasure pavilions, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Üsküdar / gr. Scutari / anc. Chrysopolis, Views, Walls of Constantinople
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
View of the Dardanelles and the Sea of Marmara. In the foreground the New Castles of Europe and Asia, none of which is preserved today, as well as Sultaniye Castle and Kilitbahir Castle on the European and Asian shores accordingly. In the background Istanbul, and Mount Uludag.
Tags: Abydos, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Boats and ships, Bursa, Castles and fortresses, Dardanelles / Çanakkale boğazı / anc. Hellespont, Fortresses of the Dardanelles, Gelibolu / Galliboli, Island of Marmara / Marmara Adası / anc. Proconnesos, Istanbul, Kilitbahir Castle / Kilitbahir Kalesi, Lapseki / anc. Lampsacus, Lighthouses, Maps, Marmara sea / Propontis, Mosques, Mount Uludağ / Mysian Olympus, Mountains, Mysia, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Sestos, Sultaniye Castle (Sultaniye Kalesi - Çimenlik Kalesi), Thrace, Troy, Turkey, Views
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