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View of Mount Parnassus from the northwest.

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The Castalian Spring in Delphi.

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Ancient funerary monuments at Thermopylae.

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View of Mount Olympus, Thessaly.

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Landscape at Platamon. In the background, Mount Olympus.

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The summits of Mount Olympus.

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Landscape at Serres.

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Landscape at Lake Volvi.

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Inn near Kavala.

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The sea of Marmara seen from the window of author's inn at Tekirdag (Raidestos).

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Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, from the northwest.

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View of the interior of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, from the central nave looking towards the entrance.

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Romani of Banat, historical region of Central Europe (shared between Hungary, Serbia and Romania) washing gold.

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View of Vienna from the southeast.

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Frontispiece with themes related to the author's journey.

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Fountain at the remains of church near the sea walls of Topkapi palace in Istanbul. According to the author, the Greek Orthodox of Istanbul would come to the fountain on the feast of the Transfiguration. Several of them would bury themselves in the sand and then drink from the holy fountain, thus realizing a symbolic transfiguration.

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Scene at a bath, Istanbul.

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Leisure scene at the streets of Istanbul during the Bayram feast.

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Muslim funeral in Istanbul.

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Festivities at the port of Istanbul, to celebrate the construction of a new ship.

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Scene from the Janissaries' revolt against Grand Vizier Ibsir Pasha in 1655. The Sultan receives the Janissaries' claims; at the same the dead body of the Chief Eunuch of the Harem is surrendered to the insurgents through the palace window.

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Procession accompanying the Sultan from Topkapi Palace to the mosque.

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The author's travelling companions study a mummy at a pyramid of Memphis in Egypt.

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The Nilometer, square cistern with a marble column, used to measure the levels o the Nile in Egypt.

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The author travelling in Egypt on a camel. In the foreground, Arab companions of the author give alimony to a man in need.

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Reception of a caravan comprised of officials on a pilgrimage at a convent in Jerusalem.

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The interior of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem: a priest distributes the Holy Fire.

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The author's ship is attacked by three privateer ship outside Tunis.

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View of the catacombs of Alexandria.

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The fountain at the courtyard of Sinan Pasha mosque in Damascus.

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