Camels (223 Subjects)
Map of Jaffa in Israel.
Jacob Breuning and his companion Carlier de Pinon on their way from Alexandria to Rosetta, accompanied by their Jewish interpreter, Raphael. In the background Egyptians collecting dates.
Jacob Breuning, his companion Carlierde Pinon, and their escorts setting off to Mount Sinai (from Cairo).
Jacob Breuning, his companion Carlier de Pinon, and their escorts on their way to Mount Sinai.
View of Mount Sinai with Saint Catherine's Monastery, as well as other monasteries and chapels.
Jacob Breuning his companion Carlier de Pinon, and their escort, a local interpreter and a Janissary, on their way to Tripoli, Lebanon.
Camel and baboon from Damietta.
Camel.
Depiction of diverse types of camel saddles.
Wooden bridge at Küçükçekmece, near Istanbul.
The stone bridge built by architect Sinan in Büyükçekmece, east of Silivri.
A street in Çorlu, close to Tekirdağ. In the background, the mosque of Sultan Suleiman I, built by architect Kassim and the mosque's Külliye, built by architect Sinan.
Frontispiece. A scene from the voyage of Jacob Spon and George Wheler.
Open-air praying site; such sites existed on all big commercial routes in the Ottoman Empire.
A caravan departs from Istanbul to the Holy Mosque of Mecca during the Ramadan, with sacred camels and gifts from the Sultan.
Camel carrying gifts from the Sultan to the Holy Mosque of Mecca during the Ramadan. Auxiliary camel forming part of the Caravan to Mecca.
View of Medina in Saudi Arabia, with Al-Nabawi Mosque.
Inn at Corinth.
Landscape at lake Sabanca (in Greek Boane), on the outskirts of Izmit. In the background, on the left, an oxcart carrying wood to Istanbul, to repair damages caused by the fires.
View of the rock-cut monuments in Doganli valley (today Yazılıkaya) near Eski Sehir. This ancient site is also called Midas City due to its plethora of Phrygian monuments, and forms part of the larger territory of the Phrygian valley.
Travertine terraces in Pamukkale.
The remains of the Ancient Theatre of Tripolis of Phrygia, in modern-day Yenicekent, Asia Minor.
View of the Stadium of Aphrodisias in Caria.
The architectural complex (külliye) comprising the mausoleum of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi and the Mevlevi dervish lodge, today Mevlana museum of Konya, seen from the city walls.
The ruins of a church on Alaca plateau, Erdemli, seen from the local inn.
Funerary monuments in the area between Kiz Kalesi (ancient Corycus) and Ayas (ancient Elaeussa Sebaste). The necropolis was inhabited by semi-nomadic groups, most probably Turkomans.
Ancient monument in Ayas, Cilicia. Ancient ruins in the background.
The remaining part of the colonnade in Soloi of Cilicia (later Pompeiopolis), seen from the theatre. The columns framed the street leading from the city to the port.
View of Larissa.
Animals seen by the author during his journey to the Holy Land.