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Map of the Black Sea.

Map of the Bosphorus strait and Byzantium (modern-day Istanbul).

The Cyanean Rocks on the exit of the Bosphorus to the Black Sea, where the column of Pompey used to stand.

Map of the Black Sea by Barbie du Bocage, 1781.

The port of Trebizond in 1840.

The port of Batumi.

The Lighhouse on the Tauric Chersonese (Crimean Peninsula).

Sebastopol in 1860.

Odessa in the 19th century. German engraving of the 19th century.

Map of the Black Sea. At the right bottom corner, shepherd feeding his camels.

Monument on the Eurοpean shore of the Bosphorus, at the exit to the Black Sea, known as Pillar of Pompey.

View of the Pillar of Pompey on the Bosphorus, based on earlier drawing, as in De Bruyn's time the pillar had already been destroyed.

Hagia Sophia of Trabzon.

View of Trebzon.

Portraits of emperors of Trebizond from Hagia Sophia in Trabzon.

The Black Sea entering in to the Thracian Bosphorus.

The Pillar of Pompey on the exit of the Bosphorus to the Black sea.

Thymelaea.

Moth mullein - Verbascum battaria.

View of Karadeniz Ereğli.

View of Sinop.

Hypericum.

View of Giresun.

View of Tirebolu.

Lingonberry - Vaccinium-vitis idaea.

View of Trabzon.

Water crowfoot - Ranunculus.

Echium.

Sainfoin - Onobrychis.

Tumble thistle - Gundelia tournefortii.