Social sphere and everyday life (1744 Subjects)
A young practitioner of iman (absolute faith in the metaphysical aspects of Islam) on his way to meet his spiritual teacters.
Muslim religious teacher from Northern Africa in contemplation.
Inhabitant of Corfu. Woman from Cythera. Ancient costume of the inhabitants of Corfu. Nymph of Cythera island.
Itinerant sweets seller. The Tower of Galata in the background.
Ottoman carriage.
Turkish women in 18th century costume having tea in their private quarters.
A small boat (kaik) carries Ottoman women to the European shore of the Bosporus. In the background, the tower of Leander.
Ottoman carriage.
Ottoman Muslim cemetery.
Streetlet in Istanbul.
Leisure scene at the location of Sweet Waters of Asia.
Scene at the Grand Bazaar of Istanbul.
Passenger boat connecting the eastern and western coasts of the Bosporus. In the background, Rumeli Castle.
Ottoman carriage.
View of the surroundings of Bursa.
Leisure scene at Pinarbasi, a neighbourhood of Bursa. A story teller entertains the public.
Women of the Sultan's harem on their promenade, chaperoned by Kislar Aga, head of the eunuchs of the Imperial Palace.
View of Hagia Sophia square and the fountain of Ahmed III.
The court of Kiliç Ali Pasha Mosque at Tophane, Istanbul. In the background, Nusretiye mosque.
The palace of Dolmabahçe and the imperial boat.
The Chief Admiral of the Ottoman fleet on his way to his ship, ready for departure.
View of Bebek, Istanbul.
Underground dwellings in Šimanovci, Serbia. According to the author, all inhabitants of the area lived in underground dwellings.
A cross with half moons set over the churches of Hungary who pay tribute to the Sultan, according to the author. The Ottoman symbols of the star and the half moon upon the steeple of S. Stephen's Church in Vienna.
Two miners in their habits.
Arabic alphabet. Jewish residents of Jerusalem.
The Jewish alphabet. Greek Orthodox residents of Jerusalem, among whom a Grek Orthodox monk.
The Greek alphabet. Arab residents of Jerusalem.
The Syrian alphabet.
The Coptic alphabet.