Donkeys - TRAVELLERS' VIEWS - Places – Monuments – People Southeastern Europe – Eastern Mediterranean – Greece – Asia Minor

Remains of the portico of the reservoir of the Aqueduct of Hadrian (Dexameni) at the foot of Lycabettus hill. Dairy farm belonging to Arvanites. A woman is milking her goat to make kaymak. A man has come on horseback to buy dairy products. A monk of Hagioi Asomatoi monastery is going to town with his donkey which is carrrying olives and wine. Mount Hymettus and Kaisariani monastery in the background.

The Temple of Rome and Augustus in Pula, Croatia.

Kastellorizo: Lycian sarcophagi near Castel Rosso.

View of an ancient monument, probably of the Kolossi Castle, at Limassol, Cyprus.

Dresses particular to Egypt: Copt. Bey of Egypt. Mentally ill Egyptian. Lieutenant of the Janissary corp. Egyptian woman. Dancers from Egypt. Woman of Arab ethnicity. Sergeant of the Janissary corp. Woman of Cairo riding a donkey in the "proper" Egyptian manner.

View of the first Courtyard, known also as Court of the Janissaries or Parade Court. On the right Hagia Irene and the Imperial Mint. In the background the Gate of Salutation, leading to the Second Courtyard of the palace.

Landscape in Argolis. In the background the city of Nafplio.

The Küçüksu fountain (or Mihrişah Valide Sultan Fountain) in the Sweet waters of Asia. In the background the Rumelian and Anatolian Castles.

Panoramic view of the Bosporus. On the left Yoros Castle.

View of Istanbul from Üsküdar.

Fortress at Belgrad Forest in Istanbul. In the background the Anatolian Castle.

The aqueduct of Sultan Mahmut I in Bahçeköy.

View of Büyükdere through the arches of the aqueduct of Sultan Mahmut I in Bahçeköy.

The natural stone bridge of Jisr el Hajar (or Kfardebian Bridge) near Faqra (Lebanon).

View of the ancient theater of Syracuse, in Sicily.

The ruins of the Temple of Zeus in Syracuse, Sicily.

Muslim cemetery in the confluence of Karamenders (anc. Scamander) and Simoes rivers.

Warm source of Karamenderes (anc. Scamander) river near the village of Bunarbaşı. In the background the house of the Ottoman Aga, where the author stayed during his visit.