Boats and ships (1788 Subjects)
The castle of Arwad on Arwad island.
The port of Pythagoreion on Samos island.
Frontispiece. A scene from the voyage of Jacob Spon and George Wheler.
Jacob Spon and George Wheler at Izmir. Panoramic view of the city.
Parade of horses in the Sultans's honour, in the Second Court of Topkapi Palace, on the eve of the Bayram.
A caravan departs from Istanbul to the Holy Mosque of Mecca during the Ramadan, with sacred camels and gifts from the Sultan.
The Chief Admiral of the Ottoman fleet shows himself before the Sultan. In the background (right to left) the Mosque of Sultan Ahmed I, Hagia Sophia and Hagia Irene.
A typical scene from the life of the pirates.
Title page. Cape Tainaron.
View of the port of Avlemonas or Kastri or Agios Nikolaos on Cythera island.
Chapter page. View of Methoni.
View of Koroni from the see.
View of Methoni from the sea.
Ships entering the bay of Navarino.
View of the gulf of Kyparissia.
View of Pylos from the sea. The Castle of Pylos (Niokastro).
View of Troezen.
View of the city and port of Zakynthos.
Ships entering the Gulf of Corinth. The city of Patras in the background, on the right.
View of Patras from the sea.
View of Chalcis.
The Aetolian coast seen from Patras.
View of Missolonghi.
View of Vathy on Ithaca island. Plan of the Mycenean structure called “Palace of Odysseus” at the ancient acropolis of Ithaka on Aetos Hill.
View of Preveza, Epirus.
Town and harbour of Corfu. From the island of Vido.
Feast of St. Jason and Sosipatros in Corfu island.
The castle of Santa Maura from the Acropolis of Lefkada.
The quarantine station of Lefkada island.
Town and harbour of Vathi, Ithaka island.