Turkey Country Collection

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Constantinople, vu de Top-Hane (engraving)
8638210 Constantinople, vu de Top-Hane (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Constantinople, vu de Top-Hane)

The Poultry Yard (colour litho)
8633258 The Poultry Yard (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Poultry Yard)

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The Peoples of the Balkan States, 1915 (litho)
8641511 The Peoples of the Balkan States, 1915 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peoples of the Balkan States, 1915)

European Castles on the Bosphorus (engraving)
8647211 European Castles on the Bosphorus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: European Castles on the Bosphorus)

For the dinner menu (b/w photo)
8657634 For the dinner menu (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: For the dinner menu)

Combat of a Greek and a Turk, after 1835 (oil on fabric)
XOS5879773 Combat of a Greek and a Turk, after 1835 (oil on fabric) by Vernet, Emile Jean Horace (1789-1863); 75x55 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Horace Vernet)

Figure in Turkish Costume, c.1856-63 (oil on paper, glued to canvas)
XOS5878203 Figure in Turkish Costume, c.1856-63 (oil on paper, glued to canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 43.2x32.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Map of the Ottoman Empire (colour litho)
8664038 Map of the Ottoman Empire (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Ottoman Empire)

Encounter off the Isle of Scios (litho)
8664022 Encounter off the Isle of Scios (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Encounter off the Isle of Scios)

The Ottoman sultan's barge nearly run down in the Bosphorus (engraving)
8676935 The Ottoman sultan's barge nearly run down in the Bosphorus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Christian priest preaching in Montenegro urging the people to go and fight against the Turks
6867193 A Christian priest preaching in Montenegro urging the people to go and fight against the Turks. From Russes et Turcs, La Guerre D'Orient

Turkish infantry 1917 (photo)
UIG5446669 Turkish infantry 1917 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century)

Representation of Saint Polycarp of Smyrna (69/89-156) ((Martyrdom of Polycarp of Smyrna 156). 19th century (engraving)
ELD4912594 Representation of Saint Polycarp of Smyrna (69/89-156) ((Martyrdom of Polycarp of Smyrna 156). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Siege of Malta: Siege and bombardment of Saint Michael, June 28, 1565
MMM5457805 Siege of Malta: Siege and bombardment of Saint Michael, June 28, 1565; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Siege of Malta: Siege and bombardment of Saint Michael, June 28)

Siege of Malta: Siege and Bombing of Saint Elmo (Saint Elma) (Malta)
MMM5457789 Siege of Malta: Siege and Bombing of Saint Elmo (Saint Elma) (Malta); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Siege of Malta)

Battle of Andrinople or Adrianople (today Edirne in Turkey) on 9/08/378 (The Battle of Adrianople (9 August 378)
ELD4962619 Battle of Andrinople or Adrianople (today Edirne in Turkey) on 9/08/378 (The Battle of Adrianople (9 August 378), sometimes known as the Battle of Hadrianopolis

Asian shore of Bosphorus animee in Constantinople (Istanbul) Turkey Painting by Auguste Mayer (1805-1890)
JEB4892015 Asian shore of Bosphorus animee in Constantinople (Istanbul) Turkey Painting by Auguste Mayer (1805-1890) 1852 Mandatory mention: Collection fondation regards de Provence

Engraving depicting a statue of Hipparchus based on a medal struck at his birthplace, Nicaea (modern day Turkey)
5309171 Engraving depicting a statue of Hipparchus based on a medal struck at his birthplace, Nicaea (modern day Turkey); (add.info)

Siege of Malta: assault on the post of the Castilian knights on August 21, 1565, late 16th century (oil on canvas)
MMM5457809 Siege of Malta: assault on the post of the Castilian knights on August 21, 1565, late 16th century (oil on canvas); National Maritime Museum, London

The Prince of Novgorod Oleg, known as the Wise (regne 879-612) nailed his shield to the gate of Constantinople (Turkey)
NWI4945664 The Prince of Novgorod Oleg, known as the Wise (regne 879-612) nailed his shield to the gate of Constantinople (Turkey)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition, Seine, Italian Pavilion and Turkish Pavilion, 1900
LUX4771022 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition, Seine, Italian Pavilion and Turkish Pavilion, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World Exhibition, Seine

Floor mosaic depicting a phenix on a carpet of roses, End of the 5th century AD, From Antioch (mosaic)
JLJ4586339 Floor mosaic depicting a phenix on a carpet of roses, End of the 5th century AD, From Antioch (mosaic); Louvre, Paris

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
864517 Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856; (add.info.: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. The British fleet in the Baltic. Engraving c1860. Shipping. Naval. Sail

Country flags in 1880: Great Britain, France, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Russia, Spain
NWI4846627 Country flags in 1880: Great Britain, France, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Russia, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Italy, Vatican, Greece, Turkey, Morocco, Egypt, Persia

Chinese man and Tatar man of the Nogai Horde. Mongolian Races. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an
FLO4605381 Chinese man and Tatar man of the Nogai Horde. Mongolian Races. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his Natural History of the Human

The Fall of Constantinople (litho)
8660709 The Fall of Constantinople (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fall of Constantinople)

Triumphal entry and coronation of the Byzantine Emperor Nicephore II Phocas (912-969) to Constantinople in 963
AIS5370579 Triumphal entry and coronation of the Byzantine Emperor Nicephore II Phocas (912-969) to Constantinople in 963

4th Crusade: Templar ships arriving in front of Constantinople. 1204. Chromolithography
LSE4098223 4th Crusade: Templar ships arriving in front of Constantinople. 1204. Chromolithography.; Private Collection; (add.info.: 4th Crusade: Templar ships arriving in front of Constantinople)

The Siege of Malta: arrival of the Turkish fleet, May 20, 1565
MMM5457782 The Siege of Malta: arrival of the Turkish fleet, May 20, 1565; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Siege of Malta: arrival of the Turkish fleet, May 20, 1565)

Capture of Constantinople: The Armee of the Ottoman Sultan Mehmet II (Mehmed II the Conquerant or Muhammad II Fatih)
ELD4901416 Capture of Constantinople: The Armee of the Ottoman Sultan Mehmet II (Mehmed II the Conquerant or Muhammad II Fatih) (1430-1481)

Portrait of the Sultan of Turkey Abdulhamid II (Abd ul Hamid, Abd-ul-Hamid, Abdulhemit, Abdul Hamid, Abd al-Hamid)
JEB4835184 Portrait of the Sultan of Turkey Abdulhamid II (Abd ul Hamid, Abd-ul-Hamid, Abdulhemit, Abdul Hamid, Abd al-Hamid, Abd al-Hamid, Abd al-Hamid) (1842-1918)

Armies of the Balkan States: Turkey
3786227 Armies of the Balkan States: Turkey; (add.info.: Armies of the Balkan States: Turkey (2 of 2). 1910. (French: Armees des Etats balcaniques: Turquie. Liebig Extract of Meat Collectible Card)

Freiherr von Wangenheim - portrait
3786905 Freiherr von Wangenheim - portrait; (add.info.: Freiherr von Wangenheim - portrait of German ambassador in Constantinople, Turkey. Deid 25 October 1914. (Present day Istanbul)

Florence Nightingale
3782680 Florence Nightingale; (add.info.: Florence Nightingale in hospital at Scutari, during the Crimean War. Known as The Lady with the Lamp')

Illustrirte Zeitung: front cover, 7 January 1915
3786806 Illustrirte Zeitung: front cover, 7 January 1915; (add.info.: Illustrirte Zeitung: front cover, 7 January 1915. War Edition Number 23)

Florence Nightingale
3785788 Florence Nightingale; (add.info.: Florence Nightingale in hospital at Scutari, during the Crimean War. Known as The Lady with the Lamp')

Turkey: Grand Bazaar, Istanbul
3786665 Turkey: Grand Bazaar, Istanbul; (add.info.: Turkey: Grand Bazaar, Istanbul. Illustration of 1910. Liebig Collectible Card (Series: Aus der Turkei). Formerly known as Constantinople

Turkey: Albanian Dance
3786668 Turkey: Albanian Dance; (add.info.: Turkey: Albanian Dance. Illustration of 1910. Liebig Collectible Card (Series: Aus der Turkei). In Turkey S1010 (F1009)); Lebrecht History

Turkey: Bower of the wife of a rich man
3786660 Turkey: Bower of the wife of a rich man; (add.info.: Turkey: Bower of the wife of a rich man. Summer house. Illustration of 1910. Liebig Collectible Card. (Series: Aus der Turkei)

Turkey: Fountain of Ahmed III
3786662 Turkey: Fountain of Ahmed III; (add.info.: Turkey: Fountain of Ahmed III. Illustration of 1910. Turkish rococo structure located in the great square in front of the Imperial Gate of Topkap)

World War 1: Turkish Infantry
3786966 World War 1: Turkish Infantry; (add.info.: World War 1: Turkish Infantry, 1914. French postcard series: 1914'. (French: Infanterie Turque')

Turkey: Threshing the corn
3786663 Turkey: Threshing the corn; (add.info.: Turkey: Threshing the corn. Illustration of 1910. Liebig Collectible Card (Series: Aus der Turkei). In Turkey S1010 (F1009)); Lebrecht History

Jewish women from Hadrianapolis, 16th century (Watercolour)
7422837 Jewish women from Hadrianapolis, 16th century (Watercolour) by Ottoman School, (16th century); (add.info.: Geography. Turkey. Jewish women from Hadrianapolis)

The retreat from St. Jean d'Acre, c.1770-1959 (print)
3671869 The retreat from St. Jean d'Acre, c.1770-1959 (print) by Firth, Hall & Pond (1833-1847); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926) for the Cover of La Caricature (1880), 1882-7-1 - Europe illustree - War
ICA4892866 Illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926) for the Cover of La Caricature (1880), 1882-7-1 - Europe illustree - War, Europe, Canons, shells by Robida

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Turkey: From Ancient Artifacts to Historical Moments" Immerse yourself in the captivating history and cultural heritage of Turkey, a country that has witnessed countless triumphs and tragedies throughout the ages. One glimpse into the past takes us back to 1877, as we witness the aftermath of the siege of Plevna in Bulgaria, where brave souls recover their fallen comrades. The resilience and determination of these individuals echo through time. Traveling further along this journey, we encounter one of the most iconic railway lines in history - The Orient Express Railway Line. Picture yourself aboard this legendary train as it traverses from Paris to Constantinople, an unforgettable voyage immortalized by Chocolat d'Aiguebelle's exquisite lithographs from 1900-19. But our exploration doesn't stop there; another remarkable railway line awaits our discovery. Follow its tracks from Constantinople to Mecca, marveling at breathtaking landscapes along the way. These promotional cards by Chocolat d'Aiguebelle transport us back to a time when dreams were woven together with steel rails. As we venture into Istanbul's enchanting panorama captured in a photograph circa 1890, we are reminded of its timeless beauty and allure. The city's vibrant energy emanates from every corner while overlooking the majestic Bosphorus strait. Delve deeper into Turkish artistry with a delicate dish adorned with intricate leaf motifs and flowers dating back to the second half of the 16th century. This fritware masterpiece showcases Turkey's mastery in ceramics that has enchanted admirers for centuries. History sometimes reveals its darker side too – Death himself emerges on print as he claims victory over Turkish soldiers during an outbreak of cholera in 1912. A poignant reminder that battles can be fought not only on battlefields but also against invisible enemies lurking within. Marvel at ancient statues like Artemis or Cornelia Antonia, testaments to the artistic prowess of civilizations long gone.