Byzantine Constantinople, the walls of the city and adjoining historical sites — John Stuart Mill — John Shaqi
Byzantine Constantinople, the walls of the city and adjoining historical sites
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INSCRIPTION IN HONOUR OF THE EMPERORS BASIL II. AND CONSTANTINE IX. 101
INSCRIPTION IN HONOUR OF THE EMPEROR CONSTANTINE IX. 102
INSCRIPTION IN HONOUR OF THE EMPEROR ROMANUS 102
DIAGRAM SHOWING THE INTERIOR OF A TOWER IN THE THEODOSIAN WALLS _To
face_ 102
INSCRIPTION IN HONOUR OF THE EMPEROR JOHN VII. PALÆOLOGUS 105
DIAGRAM SHOWING APPROXIMATE SECTION AND RESTORATION OF THE THEODOSIAN
WALLS _Facing_ 106
DIAGRAM SHOWING APPROXIMATE ELEVATION AND RESTORATION OF THE THEODOSIAN
WALLS _Facing_ 107
SKETCH-PLAN OF THE BLACHERNÆ QUARTER _To face_ 115
THE PALACE OF THE PORPHYROGENITUS (SOUTHERN FAÇADE) _To face_ 110 THE
PALACE OF THE PORPHYROGENITUS (NORTHERN FAÇADE) _To face_ 111
MONOGRAM OF THE PALÆOLOGI 112
THE PALACE OF THE PORPHYROGENITUS (VIEW OF INTERIOR) _To face_ 112
MONOGRAM FOUND IN THE PALACE OF THE PORPHYROGENITUS 113
PLAN OF THE PALACE OF PORPHYROGENITUS, AND ADJOINING WALLS _To face_ 115
THE PALACE OF THE PORPHYROGENITUS (FROM THE WEST) 118
BALCONY IN THE SOUTHERN FAÇADE OF THE PALACE OF THE PORPHYROGENITUS _To
face_ 118
TOWER OF THE WALL OF THE EMPEROR MANUEL COMNENUS 122
THE PALÆOLOGIAN WALL, NORTH OF THE WALL OF THE EMPEROR MANUEL COMNENUS
_To face_ 126
THE GATE OF GYROLIMNÈ 126
GENERAL VIEW OF THE WALL OF THE EMPEROR MANUEL COMNENUS 128
PLAN OF THE SO-CALLED PRISON OF ANEMAS 131
THE L-SHAPED CHAMBER IN UPPER STORY OF “THE TOWER OF ANEMAS” 137
“THE TOWER OF ANEMAS” AND “THE TOWER OF ISAAC ANGELUS” (FROM THE
SOUTH-WEST) _To face_ 138
“THE TOWER OF ANEMAS” AND “THE TOWER OF ISAAC ANGELUS” (FROM THE
NORTH-WEST) _To face_ 144
VIEW OF THE INTERIOR OF “THE PRISON OF ANEMAS” (BEING THE SUB-STRUCTURES
WHICH SUPPORTED THE PALACE OF BLACHERNÆ) _To face_ 150
CHAMBER IN “THE PRISON OF ANEMAS” 156
ENTRANCE OF PASSAGE FROM THE STAIRWAY IN “THE TOWER OF ANEMAS” TO
CHAMBER D IN “THE TOWER OF ISAAC ANGELUS” _To face_ 162
CORRIDOR IN THE ORIGINAL WESTERN TERRACE WALL OF THE PALACE OF BLACHERNÆ
(LOOKING SOUTH-WEST) _To face_ 162
GENERAL VIEW OF THE WALLS OF THE CITY FROM THE HILL ON WHICH THE
CRUSADERS ENCAMPED IN 1203 _To face_ 166
INSCRIPTION IN HONOUR OF THE EMPEROR ROMANUS 169
INSCRIPTION IN HONOUR OF THE EMPEROR MICHAEL III. _To face_ 184
INSCRIPTION IN HONOUR OF THE EMPEROR MANUEL COMNENUS 187
COAT-OF-ARMS OF ANDRONICUS II. PALÆOLOGUS 189
BAS-RELIEF, ON THE TOWER EAST OF DJUBALI KAPOUSSI, REPRESENTING THE
THREE HEBREW YOUTHS CAST INTO THE FIERY FURNACE OF BABYLON, AS DESCRIBED
IN THE BOOK OF DANIEL 191
NIKÈ (FORMERLY NEAR BALAT KAPOUSSI) _To face_ 198
PORTION OF THE CHAIN STRETCHED ACROSS THE ENTRANCE OF THE GOLDEN HORN IN
1453 _To face_ 228
INSCRIPTION IN HONOUR OF THEODOSIUS II. AND THE PREFECT CONSTANTINE;_TO
FACE_ 248 INSCRIPTION IN HONOUR OF THE EMPEROR THEOPHILUS; _TO FACE_ 248
INSCRIPTION IN HONOUR OF THE EMPEROR ISAAC ANGELUS _To face_ 248
PORTION OF WALLS BESIDE THE SEA OF MARMORA 262
CHATEAU AND MARBLE TOWER NEAR THE WESTERN EXTREMITY OF THE WALLS BESIDE
THE SEA OF MARMORA _To face_ 266