Constantinople: The Story of the Old Capital of the Empire — John Shaqi
Constantinople: The Story of the Old Capital of the EmpireHutton, William Holden
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Constantinople: The Story of the Old Capital of the Empire
Hutton, William Holden
Istanbul (Turkey)
_Therapia_ 4
_The Hippodrome and Mosque of Ahmed_ 9
_Yeri Batan Serai (Cistern)_ 28
_The Imperial Quarter (Plan)_ 31
_The Burnt Column_ 35
_S. Sophia and the Ministry of Justice from the Sea_ 37
_The Golden Gate_ 42
_The Golden Horn from Eyûb_ 53
_The Aqueduct of Valens_ 67
_Roumeli Hissar_ 139
_In the Cemetery at Scutari_ 154
_The Golden Horn from Pera, after Sunset_ 173
_Fountain in the Court of Mosque of Valideh_ 186
_Interior of Mosque of Ahmed I._ 191
_Houses in the Phanar_ 207
_Street in Galata_ 223
_Capitals from S. Sophia_ 232
_Courtyard of the Church of the Studium_ 234
_Plan of SS. Sergius and Bacchus_ 237
_Plan of S. Sophia_ 245
_In the Gallery of S. Sophia_ 253
_Ornament on the Brazen Lintel above the Principal
Door of S. Sophia_ 257
_Bronze Door of Southern Entrance to the Narthex,
S. Sophia_ 258
_Ancient Urn in S. Sophia_ 260
_Church of the Pantokrator_ 267
_Part of the Walls of Theodosius: the Seven Towers
in the Background_ 270
_Kadikeui (Chalcedon) from Seraglio Point_ 272
_The Marble Tower at S.W. Corner of the Walls_ 277
_Walls near the Golden Gate: Roman Road in
Foreground_ 281
_Mohammed, the Apostle of God. Embroidery from
Curtain over the Door of S. Sophia_ 290
_Mosque of Mohammed II. from English Embassy_ 291
_Mosque of Suleiman from the Golden Horn_ 293
_Court of the Mosque of Ahmed I._ 299
_An Entrance to the Mosque of Ahmed_ 301
_Mural Tiles from the Mosque of Valideh_ 305
_In a Türbeh_ 306
_Entrance to the Türbeh of Selim II. at S. Sophia_ 307
_Embroidery from Curtain over Entrance to S. Sophia_ 309
_Tower of Galata from Bridge_ 311
_Approach to the Old Seraglio_ 313
_A Corner of the Old Seraglio_ 315
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