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View of Mount Uludag (Olympus in Mysia). The city of Bursa in the distance.

View of the Bosphorus. Boğaz Kavak (Kavakia) in the distance.

The Sultana in the official coach.

Sweet Waters of Asia (today Göksu Deresi).

Litter vehicle.

Piraeus around 1860.

View of Uzunköprü bridge over Ergines river, by Luigi Mayer.

The Mosque of Sultan Ahmed in Istanbul, copper engraving by Luigi Mayer.

The valley of Sweet waters of Asia (Göksu Deresi).

Church of Panagia Kapnikarea.

Church of Panagia Kapnikarea.

Islands that Cornelis de Bruyn visited or viewed from afar on his return journey: Euboea, Andros, Cythera, Stravali and Pomo.

The crew of “Maraquita” captures a sea turtle.

A small boat takes passengers to yacht “Maraquita”.

O' Hara and his companions leave the location of Tres Colles in Albania to return to Corfu.

A Capuchin monk offers O'Hara flowers, as the party arrives at Messina.

Dispute between travellers and carriage driver in Pompeii.

Wheel of buffalo cart.

Covered saddle used by women riders.

Crater in the Phlegrean fields.

Boat.

Hippodrome of Constantinople (At Meydanı) with the obelisk of Theodosius I and the Serpent column (Plataean or Delphi tripod). Mosque of Sultan Ahmed in the background.

Affluent Egyptian with his wife on their horse.

Woman renting donkey saddles to tourists in Mentone.

Younγ boy working as donkey handler in Mentone.

Reconstruction of ancient ship.

Imaginary representation of Argos.

Pilgrims departing from Cairo to Mecca.

The Acropolis of Athens, seen from the route to Kaisariani.

The route towards the Castle of Sifnos.