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View of Kashan, Iran.

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View of Veszprem, Hungary.

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View Zsámbék, Hungary.

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View of Sisak castle, Croatia. View of the medieval fortress of Petrinja, Croatia.

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View of the port of Chania.

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View of Edremit, Asia Minor (probably imaginary depiction).

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View of Antalya, Asia Minor.

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View of Tunis, Tunisia.

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View of Alexandria, Egypt.

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View of Tripoli, Lebanon.

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View of Jerusalem A. House of Pontius Pilate. B. Dome of the Rock, mosque built at the site of Solomon's Temple. C. Ecce Homo arch.

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View of Jerusalem, with some of the major pilgrim sites, among which the putative house of Caiaphas (A), the Dome of the Rock (B), Mount Olive (E), and the house in which Judas Iskariot stayed, according to tradition. However, the Holy Sepulchre is not shown.

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View of Bethlehem and surrounding area, with some of the major pilgrim sites, among which the monastery of Prophet Elias (B). The Basilica of the Nativity, however, is not shown.

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Mount Sinai and the Monastery of Saint Catherine (A). Mount Moses (D). In the foreground, caravan of Ottoman pilgrims to Mecca.

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View of the mountains of Judaea, with the monastery of Saint John the Baptist, at the site where the Saint was born in Ein Karem village (A). The House of Elizabeth and Zechariah in Ein Karem village (C).

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View of Antioch (Antakya), Asia Minor. Part of the walls of Saint Peter's church (B) as well as the castle of the Crusaders or Bagras castle.

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View of the city of Mamre, or Terebinth, Palestine. According to one tradition, this is the site where David overcame Goliath. In the foreground, caravan of Ottoman merchants.

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View of Aleppo, Syria. Ottoman caravan in the foreground.

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Landscape at the Arabic peninsula, near the Red Sea. According to the Bible this is where the Springs of Marah were located.

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View of Ramla, Israel, with some of the main sights of the city. G. Ruins of aqueduct, probably of the Roman period. A. Monastery of Saint George. B. The White Mosque, built in the Ummayad era; in the 16th and 17th centuries it was believed that this was initially a church dedicated to the Forty Martyrs of Nablus. D. The house of the province governor.

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View of the Holy Mosque of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. On the left, a caravan of pilgrims arrives from Istanbul.

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Landscape at the Red Sea.

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Ottomans carry slaves (war prisoners) to Istanbul.

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Ottoman (Muslim) funeral. Ottoman (Muslim) wedding. In the distance, the field of Büyükdere on the European shore of the Bosporus.

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Allegory of the evolution of human thought and science.

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The temple of Hephaestus, Athens.

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Portrait of the Duchess of Polignac, close friend of Marie Antoinette of France and famous beauty of pre-revolutionary France.

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The vacation cottage of Johann Jacob Rieter, Swiss manufacturer of woolen textiles.

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Ornament made of leather and silver, normally worn by Indian tribe chieves.

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Chart of the Timurid dynasty (dynasty of Timur or Tamerlane). With the exception of Mirzah Mirah Schah, the rest of the persons on the chart rose to the throne albeit for a short time.

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