Byzantine monuments (669 Subjects)
Elevation, sections, details and plan of the bridge of Justinian or Sangarius Bridge. The bridge is situated on Sangarius (Sakarya) river, near Sabanca lake, on the outskirts of Adapazari, on the route from Iznik to Izmit. Today the bed of Sangarius lies to the east of the bridge, which only covers the smaller tributary Sark Deresi river (anc. Melas). Amogn the drawings, the now-lost triumphal arch at the western end of the bridge.
View of the two fortresses of Kiz Kalesi, the ancient city of Corycus, port of Seleucia. One of the fortresses was built on a promontory on the coast and the other on Kiz Kalesi (Cramvousa) island.
View of the spot where the Bosporus joins the Golden Horn.
Partial view of Seraglio Point (Sarayburnu) with Topkapi Palace.
Partial view of Seraglio Point (Sarayburnu) with Topkapi Palace and Incirli Kiosk.
Partial view of Seraglio Point (Sarayburnu) with Topkapi Palace. The plate shows the Tower of Justice in the second court of the palace and the Harem.
Partial view of Seraglio Point with Gülhane Park and the quarter of Eminönü.
Hagia Sophia, Istanbul.
Mosque of Sultan Ahmed I in Istanbul.
Mosque of Suleiman I in Istanbul.
The mosque of Mehmed II in Istanbul. Valens aqueduct on the right.
Bayazit Tower, Istanbul.
Part of the panoramic view of Istanbul: the western shore of the Golden Horn.
Part of the panoramic view of Istanbul: the western shore of the Golden Horn.
Part of the panoramic view of Istanbul: Kasimpasa shipyard is visible on the right.
Part of the panoramic view of Istanbul: the western shore of the Golden Horn.
Part of the panoramic view of Istanbul: the western shore of the Golden Horn.
Part of the panoramic view of Istanbul: the eastern shore of the Golden Horn, that is, the area surrounding Pera district.
Part of the panoramic view of Istanbul: the eastern shore of the Golden Horn, that is, the area surrounding Pera district.
Part of the panoramic view of Istanbul: the eastern shore of the Golden Horn, that is, the area surrounding Pera district.
Part of the panoramic view of Istanbul.
Map of Istanbul.
View of the castle of Zarnata on the peninsula of Mani.
View of ancient Corinth and the acropolis of Acrocorinth.
View of the castle of Arta.
Elevation of the colonnade of a reservoir near Philoxenus Cistern, Istanbul. 2. Plan of said reservoir. 3. Vertical section of Egri Kapi reservoir. 4. Vertical section of Pera reservoir, at the site of modern-day Taksim square, named after the cistern (Taksim = cistern). 5. Plan of Pera reservoir.
1. The aqueduct of Kemer Burgas at the area of the same name. 2. Elevation and vertical section of part of the aqueduct. 3. Architectural instrument used to measure the ground for the construction of aqueducts. 4. Aqueduct of Mahmud I at Petra (Bahceköy). 5. Vertical section of Bahceköy aqueduct.
1. Section of Çukur Bostan, a system comprised of seven open-air cisterns of the Byzantine era. 2. Elevation and vertical section of one of the walls of Çukur Bostan. 3. Columns, plans and architectural features from Philoxenos Cistern, Istanbul.
View of Hagia Sophia square and the fountain of Ahmed III.
Panoramic view of Istanbul from Pera. In the background, from left to right, Topkapi place, Hagia Sophia and the mosque of Sultan Ahmed I.