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Castles and fortresses (1398 Subjects)

The plain of Troezen from the town's fortress or ancient acropolis.

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View of Arwad island outside Tartus, Syria.

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The castle of Arwad on Arwad island.

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View of Malta in Messenia.

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View of Kalamata.

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View of Pylos from the sea. The Castle of Pylos (Niokastro).

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Landscape at Carytaina. In the background, the town's Frankish castle. Following Pausanias, Stackelberg erroneously identifies the location as the site of ancient Trapezous, which was actually situated between the villages of Kyparissia and Mavria.

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View of Carytaina. Following Pausanias, Stackelberg erroneously identifies the location as the site of ancient Trapezous, which was actually situated between the villages of Kyparissia and Mavria.

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View of the city and port of Zakynthos.

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Lanscape in Zakynthos. The city of Zakynthos with the Venetian fortress in the background.

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View of Patras from the sea.

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Landscape at Megara.

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View of Chalcis.

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View of Livadeia.

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Map of Majorca island.

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Map of Elba island.

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Map of Malta.

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Map of Corfu island.

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Map of Echinades islands and the adjacent coast.

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Map of Cephalonia island.

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Map of Cythera island.

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Map of Karpathos Island.

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Map of Rhodes.

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Map of Naxos island.

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Map of Chios island.

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Map of Lesbos island.

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Map of Lemnos island.

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Map of Cyprus.

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The bazaar of Athens. On the forefront, on the right, an emancipated African slave. On the doorway, the owner of the coffeehouse who is brigning a tray with coffee to the Ottoman governor Disdar Aga. Disdar Aga is sitting on the stairs, dressed in red, and next to him sits another Turkish aga. Standing at the entrance of the coffeehouse, the Greek voivode (governor) of Salamis island, who is conversing a Greek Baratario (protegé of a foreign power). At the centre of the picture, three Turkish women covered with long white veils. According to Edward Dodwell's description, the rest of the women depicted are Arvanite. Standing, on the right, a devout Muslim in green costume, an indication that he has made the pilgrimage to Mecca.

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The castles of Europe and Asia The Rumelian (1) and the Anatolian (2) castle, on the European and the Asian coast of the Bosporus. 3. The location of Sweet Waters of Asia.

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