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Scribe at Istanbul. Bashi-bazouks, irregular soldiers of the Ottoman Empire.

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

The quay of Tophane, neighbourhood on the European coast of the Bosporus. In the background, the mosque of Kılıç Ali Paşa.

Ottoman woman in promenade costume.

Women of the imperial Harem.

Members of a Jewish family in their home. According to the author, they lived at the Palace of the Porphyrogenitus, around which the Jewish quarter was built.

View of the Golden Gate at the walls of Istanbul.

View of Tophane square. In the background, the mosque of Ahmed I. On the right, the fountain of Mahmud I.

The mausoleum of Suleiman I at Süleimaniye mosque.

View of the Hippodrome of Istanbul and the mosque of Sultan Ahmed I. On the left, Hagia Sophia.

Muslim cemetery at Eyüp, Istanbul.

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

View of the fountain of Ahmed III at Üsküdar.

View of Dolmabahçe Park, where the Palace of Dolmabahçe was built later in the 19th century.

View of Tarabya, Istanbul.

Panoramic view of Istanbul, from the mosque of Suleiman I to Eyüp district.

Landscape at Büyükdere on the northwestern coast of the Bosporus.

Leisure scene at one of the fields where the Sultan used to hunt. In the background, a storyteller entertaining the public.

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

No. 1. Turkish landowner. 2. Body guard of Ottoman official. 3. & 4. Greek Bishops in full costume. 5. 6. 7. Cretan peasants. Map of ancient Crete showing the ancient settlements.

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

Disposition of the Russian cavalry division at Voznesensk, Uκraine, as it is being inspected by Czar Alexander I. 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.