Animals (1525 Subjects)
Shells of crustaceans discovered by Olivier in various places: Lake Mareotis in Egypt (1), Egypt (2), Orontes river (3), outskirts of Beirut (4A, 4B), outskirts of Alexandria (5a, 5b), outskirts of Sanliurfa, modern-day Turkey (8A, 8B), Alexandria (9A,9B), outskirts of Beirut (10A, 10B).
Im. 1: (1 (Α, B, C, D, E): Shrew bones found in the Ibis burials at Saqqara catacombs, Egypt. Im. 2: Bone of rat from same burial. Im. 3 A, B: Butterfly of the Belenois Aurota species, from the coast of Syria. Im. 4 A, B: Butterfly of the Colotis fausta species from the coast of Syria. Im. 5 A, B: Leaden tablet bearing inscription in Greek, from Beirut. Im. 6, 7: Amulets in cylindrical shape made of red jasper (6) and serpentine (7) bought by Olivier in Sanliurfa.
Soft-shell turtle of the species Rafetus euphraticus, killed by Olivier during his crossing of the Euphrates. 1: Upper part of the body 2: Lower part of the body.
Im. 1: Lizard of the Agamidae species found near Isfahan. 2: Scorpion from Kahan: Claws (aa), jaws (bb),(cc), eyes (dd). Im. 3,4,5,6: Arthropods of the galeodes species. Depiction of the jaws (a).
View of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the left the Fountain of Sultan Ahment III. In the background the Mosque of Sultan Ahmet I, the Byzantine walls of the city and the Sea of Marmara.
View of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the right the street passing in front of the Sublime Porte.
Views of the mausoleums of Sultans Murat III, Selim I, Mehmet III and Mustafa I in Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
Panoramic view of Istanbul from one of the minarets of Hagia Sophia. On the right part of the Topkapi Palace. In the background the mosques of Sultan Suleiman I and Mehmet II.
Panoramic view of the Topkapi Palace from one of the minarets of Hagia Sophia. In the foreground the first courtyard of the palace with Hagia Irene on the left. In the background the Gate of Salutation, the Tower of Justice, the Divan and the imperial kitchens.
Panoramic view of Topkapi Palace from one of the minarets of Hagia Sophia. In the foreground the Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III. In the background Prince islands.
View of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, right after its reconstruction by the Fossati brothers in 1847.
The Roman Theater of Nicopolis, in Epirus.
Title page. Scenes from the author's trip to the Mediterranean.
Landscape on Mount Uludağ, near Bursa.
Pompey's Pillar, also known as Triumphal pillar of Diocletian, in Alexandria, Egypt.
View of an Egyptian temple at Kalabsha (anc. Talmis), near Aswan.
View of the ruins of the Temple of Menthu in Armant, Egypt.
View of the Temple of Hathor in Dendera, Egypt.
View of the Pyramids at Giza from the quarries of Gebel el-Ahmar, on the Mokattam hills.
View of the Pyramids of Cheops and Chephren in Giza, Egypt.
View of the Temple of Apollo in Ancient Corinth. In the background the Acrocorinth.
View of the ancient theater of Syracuse, in Sicily.
View of the Temple of Hera in Agrigento, Sicily.
Palermo, Sicily.
A café on the Bosphorus, somewhere near Üsküdar. In the background the Mihrimah Sultan Mosque.
View of the port of Üsküdar.
View of the port of Istanbul, on the western shores of the Golden Horn. On the left mosque of Sultan Suleiman. On the right the mosque of Sultan Mehmet II. In the background the Kemerburgaz aqueduct.
The Fountain of Sultan Ahmet III. On the left, the Topkapi Palace.
The entrance of the Imperial armoury, at Tophane.
View of the New Mosque in Eminönü.