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Constantinople

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Interior of S. Sophia Frontispiece

Seraglio Point after Sunset 2

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

Scutari Point and Leander's Isle 319

S. Sophia from the Hippodrome. Obelisk in the Foreground 321

Bas-Relief from Base of the Obelisk in the Hippodrome, showing the Imperial Box during the Performance of a Ballet 324

The Palace of the Porphyrogenitus 331

Sarcophagus from the Royal Mausoleum at Sidon. The Carving is copied from the Frieze of the Parthenon 336

Sketch Plan of the City facing last page

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