Fountains / Springs (242 Subjects)
An example of a mosque.
An Ottoman fountain.
The Gate of Mesogeia or Gate of Boubounistra, which was situated at the present-day junction of Amalias avenue with Othonos street. In the background, the fountain of Boubounistra.
The Hyperian fountain at Pherae in Thessaly.
The thermal springs of Thermopylae, at the outfall of Spercheios river into the Malian gulf.
Mosque at the spring of Kefalovryso, the Hyperian fountain of antiquity, at Velestino (ancient Pherae). In the foreground, part of a column, most possibly from the temple of Zeus Thaulios.
View of Pergamon in Asia Minor. In the background, the Acropolis of Pergamon.
Fountain at Cairo, Egypt, included in this edition so that it could be compared to similar monument of Konya.
Spring on Mount Penteli.
Leisure scene at the location of Sweet Waters of Asia.
View of Hagia Sophia square and the fountain of Ahmed III.
The fountain of Schlüsselbrunnen at Sankt Veit an der Glan, Austria.
Scene from everyday life in the Ottoman Empire: Dinner, salutation, self-care, urination.
The Acropolis of Panopeus (Acropolis of Chaeronea) and the plain of Chaeronea.
View of Amfissa with the castle.
Houses in Constantinople.
View of Tophane square. In the background, the mosque of Ahmed I. On the right, the fountain of Mahmud I.
View of the miltary barracks and the park of Pera.
View of Tunis, Tunisia.
View of Antioch (Antakya), Asia Minor. Part of the walls of Saint Peter's church (B) as well as the castle of the Crusaders or Bagras castle.
Landscape at the Red Sea.
The vacation cottage of Johann Jacob Rieter, Swiss manufacturer of woolen textiles.
Sarcophagus from Asiatic Sarmatia (historical region west of the Caspian sea), used as a cistern, at the surroundings of Yeni Kale fortress in Crimea.
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.
The fountain at the courtyard of Sinan Pasha mosque in Damascus.
Streetlet at Messaria, Andros.
Offering to a goddess in the inner court of a house or temple (imaginary reconstruction).
Plan, ceiling plan and transverse section of the Castalian fountain, Delphi. 1. The courtyard before the fountain. 2. The bassin at which the fountain water ended up through a covered conduit. 3. Rock-cut niches for votive offerings. 4. Church of Saint John the Forerunner. This was hte biggest niche around the fountain, and was converted into a chapel under Ottoman rule.
Fountain at the southwestern slope of the acropolis of ancient Ithoria, on the hill of Profitis Ilias at Aitolikon.
1. View of the outer peristyle of the temple of Athena, today part of the cathedral church of Syracuse. 2. Fountain of Arethousa, Syracuse.