Turk Collection (page 7)

Constantinople, Turkey, Boarding School Notre Dame de Zion: the Court of Saint Cecile
LUX4742132 Constantinople, Turkey, Boarding School Notre Dame de Zion: the Court of Saint Cecile, young girls practice singing in choir, 1890 - Lycee Notre-Dame de Sion; (add.info.: Constantinople)

Constantinople, Turkey, Boarding School Notre Dame de Sion: the Court of the Sacre Coeur
LUX4742111 Constantinople, Turkey, Boarding School Notre Dame de Sion: the Court of the Sacre Coeur, 1890 - Lycee Notre-Dame de Sion; (add.info.: Constantinople, Turkey)

Third battle of John Smith of Jamestown (1580-1631) English soldier and navigator against the Turks
NWI4921259 Third battle of John Smith of Jamestown (1580-1631) English soldier and navigator against the Turks. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Representation of Saint Gregoire the Thaumaturge (214-270), eveque of Neocesaree in Cappadocia
ELD4916013 Representation of Saint Gregoire the Thaumaturge (214-270), eveque of Neocesaree in Cappadocia (Gregory Thaumaturgus or Gregory the Miracle-Worker or Gregory of Neocaesarea)

Costumes from Turkey: a man smoking the pipe and a woman from Smyrna, a couple from Armenia
FLO4633922 Costumes from Turkey: a man smoking the pipe and a woman from Smyrna, a couple from Armenia and a woman from the island of Chios (Greece)

Costumes of the court of Turkey: Sultan and Sultan, Odalisk, Kizlar Agha (leader of the black eunuchs)
FLO4633889 Costumes of the court of Turkey: Sultan and Sultan, Odalisk, Kizlar Agha (leader of the black eunuchs) and Kapi Agha (officer of the guard of the harem)

Turkish de Mardin - Man from Mardin, southeast Turkey, in embroidered scarf, furlined cape
FLO4724228 Turkish de Mardin - Man from Mardin, southeast Turkey, in embroidered scarf, furlined cape, red boots - Handcoloured woodcut by Vangauberche from " Moeurs

British writer Lady Mary (Marie) Wortley Montagu (Wortley-Montagu) (1689-1762)
FAT4301499 British writer Lady Mary (Marie) Wortley Montagu (Wortley-Montagu) (1689-1762) dressed in oriental costume learned Arabic during his stay in Turkey in 1717

Mehmet Ali arrives in Constantinople, 1846
3480394 Mehmet Ali arrives in Constantinople, 1846; (add.info.: 1828: Mehmet Ali arrives in Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) 1846, watercolour

Engraving depicting Omar Pasha leading his troops across the Ingour during the Crimean War
3077579 Engraving depicting Omar Pasha leading his troops across the Ingour during the Crimean War; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Omar Pasha Latas (1806-1871) an Ottoman general and governor

Turkey in Asia, 1849
2902287 Turkey in Asia, 1849; (add.info.: Turkey in Asia, 1849.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Mount Ararat, Armenia in the 18th century, from L'Univers Illustre, pub. June 1863
3473162 Mount Ararat, Armenia in the 18th century, from L'Univers Illustre, pub. June 1863; (add.info.: Mount Ararat, Armenia in the 18th century. From L'Univers Illustre, published June 1863)

The Theatre in Turkey, Pergamon/Bergama. 3rd Century BC (photo)
540393 The Theatre in Turkey, Pergamon/Bergama. 3rd Century BC (photo); Omniphoto/UIG

Empress Ariane?, Constantinople or Rome. Early 6th century. (sculpture)
529449 Empress Ariane?, Constantinople or Rome. Early 6th century. (sculpture); Universal History Archive/UIG

Iron helmet with calligraphic silver damascening decoration. Turkish (Mamluk), 15th century (object)
534517 Iron helmet with calligraphic silver damascening decoration. Turkish (Mamluk), 15th century (object); Universal History Archive/UIG

Turkey, moose and elephant (colour litho)
8677422 Turkey, moose and elephant (colour litho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: D for dindon (turkey) and E for elan (moose) and elephant

Fortresses of the Dardanelles (litho)
8664021 Fortresses of the Dardanelles (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fortresses of the Dardanelles, Turkey)

Siege of Rhodes (litho)
8664010 Siege of Rhodes (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Rhodes by the Ottoman Empire)

Battle of Antioch on the Meander, 1211 (litho)
8664008 Battle of Antioch on the Meander, 1211 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kaykhusraw I, Seljuk Sultan of Rum, fighting Theodore I Laskaris)

Constantinople, Les chateaux d'Europe (engraving)
8638208 Constantinople, Les chateaux d'Europe (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Constantinople, Les chateaux d'Europe)

Siege of Constantinople by the Turks (litho)
8661156 Siege of Constantinople by the Turks (litho) by Valda, John Harris (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Constantinople by the Turks)

Hauling in a "Grippo" of 15000 fish at Emirghian on the bosphorus (b/w photo)
8648489 Hauling in a "Grippo" of 15000 fish at Emirghian on the bosphorus (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

La Corne D'Or, Turquie (colour litho)
8649517 La Corne D'Or, Turquie (colour litho) by Gerardin, Auguste (1849-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Corne D'Or, Turquie)

The Bosphorus (engraving)
8649858 The Bosphorus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bosphorus. Illustration for Armimius Vambery, His Life and Adventures)

T, Turkey (coloured engraving)
8651504 T, Turkey (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: T, Turkey. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1875.); © Look and Learn

Couple in Turkey, c.1850 (litho)
8698388 Couple in Turkey, c.1850 (litho) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Geography. Turkey. A couple in Turkey. Litho, France, ca 1850.); © Archives Charmet

Turkish women, 1640 (watercolour)
8698362 Turkish women, 1640 (watercolour); (add.info.: Geography. Turkey. Turkish women with children. Watercolour from a compendium on the royal court of Murad IV (Murad IV Ghazi)

Dardanelles to Istanbul, 1788 (paper, engraving)
7340438 Dardanelles to Istanbul, 1788 (paper, engraving) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 80x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown A single sheet)

A chart of Constantinople, c.1420 (Vellum)
7339629 A chart of Constantinople, c.1420 (Vellum) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); 25x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Embroidered star of a knight of the Order of the Crescent, founded by Selim III (1789-1807)
MMM5475397 Embroidered star of a knight of the Order of the Crescent, founded by Selim III (1789-1807), c.1797-1805 (silver thread embroidery); National Maritime Museum, London

The cavalry troops under Lieutenant Lazarev storm the Turkish camp of Vizinkoy during the battle of
6867209 The cavalry troops under Lieutenant Lazarev storm the Turkish camp of Vizinkoy during the battle of Avliyar-Aladzhinskom, 1877

Russian troops storming the fortress of Ochakov (now Ochakiv)
7243345 Russian troops storming the fortress of Ochakov (now Ochakiv); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian troops storming the fortress of Ochakov (now Ochakiv)

The Taking Of Nicaea, Turkey, By The Crusaders In 1097. After A Window In The Church Of The Abbey Of St
UIG5420792 The Taking Of Nicaea, Turkey, By The Crusaders In 1097. After A Window In The Church Of The Abbey Of St. Denis, Now Destroyed

detail of a column, capital, Corinthian style, 5th century (marble)
UIG5416332 detail of a column, capital, Corinthian style, 5th century (marble); (add.info.: Roman-byzantine scupture. White marble. Constantinople. Second half of the 5th century)

Greek Muses, daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne (marble)
UIG5415971 Greek Muses, daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne (marble); (add.info.: Inspired by the arts, they were nine sisters)

2011 Turkish Grand Prix - Sunday Istanbul Motor Park, Istanbul, Turkey 8th May 2011 Jarno Trulli, Lotus T128 Renault, 18th position, leads Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber C30 Ferrari, 10th position

Siege of Malta: the Turkish bombardment of the fortress of Birgu (or Vittoriosa), late 16th century (oil on canvas)
MMM5457813 Siege of Malta: the Turkish bombardment of the fortress of Birgu (or Vittoriosa), late 16th century (oil on canvas); National Maritime Museum, London

The Battle of the Dardanelles (1915) (Turkey), during the Gallipoli campaign, in the Sea of Marmara
MMM5481670 The Battle of the Dardanelles (1915) (Turkey), during the Gallipoli campaign, in the Sea of Marmara. Watercolor, circa 1915 by William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931)

View of Oczakow (Turkey), at the mouth of the Dnieper River, on the Black Sea
MMM5482386 View of Oczakow (Turkey), at the mouth of the Dnieper River, on the Black Sea, site of the battle between the Russians and the Turks, on October 12, 1787

A British ship off the coast of Satalia (Turkey), in 1677, surrounded by a rocky coastline
MMM5461879 A British ship off the coast of Satalia (Turkey), in 1677, surrounded by a rocky coastline, with ancient city walls and minarets. Oil on wood, 1677, by Jan Peeters (1624-1677)

The repulse of the Turks at the Siege of Vienna, Austria in 1529, from The Book of Martyrs by John Foxe, pub
5242609 The repulse of the Turks at the Siege of Vienna, Austria in 1529, from The Book of Martyrs by John Foxe, pub. c.1865 (print) by English School, (19th century)

French legionnaire soldiers from France. switzerland. Russia. Germany. Poland. Haiti. Turkey. Morocco. Hungary
5305170 French legionnaire soldiers from France. switzerland. Russia. Germany. Poland. Haiti. Turkey. Morocco. Hungary. Belgium and Italy on parade in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria

Sculpture of Tell Halaf (clay)
5307166 Sculpture of Tell Halaf (clay); (add.info.: Tell Halaf. Clay Fertility Idol. approx. 5.000 BC. Ancient Near East. Anatolia (central Turkey) and Northern Syria. Tell Halaf

Turkish family. Engraving 1885
JAB4121541 Turkish family. Engraving 1885; (add.info.: Turkish family. Engraving 1885); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Cover of " La Baionnette", Satirique en Colours, 1915_7_15: War of 14 -18, Turkey, Orient, Austria
ICA4840211 Cover of " La Baionnette", Satirique en Colours, 1915_7_15: War of 14 -18, Turkey, Orient, Austria, Belligerants and symbols - William II

Marine identification sign, 1860s. (Persia, Russia, Turkey, Egypt, Ireland, Portugal, Greece, Arabia)
NWI4846603 Marine identification sign, 1860s. (Persia, Russia, Turkey, Egypt, Ireland, Portugal, Greece, Arabia, the Kingdom of Siam, Costa Rica, the Ionian Islands, Spain and the quarantine flag)

Flags of forty countries, circa 1890. Colour lithography, 19th century
NWI4851551 Flags of forty countries, circa 1890. Colour lithography, 19th century.; (add.info.: Flags of forty countries, circa 1890)

THALES of Miletus (6th Centuryi a. C-s. VI BC). Portrait of Thales of Miletus. Engraving
CUL4857134 THALES of Miletus (6th Centuryi a. C-s. VI BC). Portrait of Thales of Miletus. Engraving. by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: THALES of Miletus (6th Centuryi a. C-s. VI BC)

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"Unraveling the Tapestry of Turk: A Journey through History and Culture" Step into the world of "Turk, " a term that encompasses a rich tapestry of history, art, and politics. From Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda Postcards to the defeat of Seljuk Turks at Dorylaeum during the First Crusade, each hint unravels a different facet. In Zaporozhye, Ukraine, an intriguing painting in the Cossack Museum awaits. Its brushstrokes tell tales of bravery and resilience as it captures a pivotal moment in time. Meanwhile, Ataturk and Amanullah Khan row together in a boat - an unexpected alliance bridging nations. Travel back further to 1683 when Vienna witnessed the Ottoman Empire's defeat. The echoes of this historic event still resonate today, shaping geopolitical landscapes. Delve deeper into artistry with "Study for Portrait of an Indian. " This captivating oil on canvas piece showcases cultural exchange between East and West. Sultan Murad IV Ghazi ruled over the Ottoman Turks with authority and ambition while Sultan Osman II left his mark on history as well. Their legacies intertwine with triumphs and challenges faced by their empire throughout centuries. However, not all chapters are filled with glory; tragedy also finds its place within this narrative. The Ottoman Turk massacre of Greeks at Chios in 1822 serves as a stark reminder that history is not always kind or just. Amidst these historical accounts lies everyday life captured by artists like Ahmed Madrali—a Turkish barber from Thessaloniki who skillfully wields his tools to shape more than just haircuts but also connections between people. As we explore these hints about "Turk, " we uncover stories that span continents and eras—stories woven together by threads both delicate and resilient, and is through understanding these diverse narratives that we can truly appreciate the complexity and richness of this term, "Turk.