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An attendant to Veli Pasha of Thessaly, by Louis Dupré.

The encampment of the prince of Moldavia, lithograph by Louis Dupré.

The Cavalry Barracks on the Bosphorus.

Akchi, Official cook of the Janissary corps. Couloukdji, Head of assistant cooks.

Dalbendar aga, turban-bearer to the Sultan. Selikdar aga, senior cavalry officer.

Bombardier of the Ottoman artillery (Coumbaradgi) – Turkish soldier.

The Ottoman army.

The siege of Rhodes by the Ottomans, 1480.

Venetian ambassadors at the court of Timur.

The battle of Negropont (1470).

The Doge of Venice.

Ottoman emissaries to the Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller in Rhodes.

The Ottoman army disembarking on Rhodes.

The Sultan conversing with the Grand Master of Rhodes.

The Knights Hospitaller fight off the Ottoman's attack.

The ships sent by Ferdinand of Aragon and Sicily attack the Ottoman forces.

The Ottoman army conquers Otranto.

Conference between representatives of the Ottoman forces and of the Knights Hospitaller.

Drawings of the cannons of the Dardanelles fortresses.

Scenes from O'Hara's journey to Gibraltar. Arrival to Gibraltar.The author meets his brother at the watchhouse in Gibraltar.

Sκetch of the Rock Gibraltar from the neutral ground.

Sketch of the Rock Gibraltar From the Mediterranean Battery.

The castle of Butrint. The military commander of the castle standing at the gate.

The travellers depart to Riekka. They meet the military commander. The troops leave for Riekka. The travellers spend the night at the inn.

Map of the plain of Coroni, showing the disposition of troops and cannonry during the siege of the city by the Venetians in 1685.

Ottoman insignia taken as trophy after the fall of Coroni to the Venetians in 1685 and later exposed in the church of San Gaetano as token of the Venice's victory over the Ottomans.

The battle between the Venetian and the Ottoman army on the plain of Kalamata in 1685. The city of Kalamata in the background. The mounted officer is most possibly general Degenfeld, commander of the Venetian troops.

Map showing the disposition of the troops in the battle of Kalamata in 1685, during the Sixth Ottoman–Venetian War (1684 -1699).

Sutlan Ahmed III in ceremonial costume on Bayram day.

Sultan Ahmed III in the palace with Kizlar Agası (head of the eunuchs).

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