LRI4661983: Ottoman Empire: Portrait of Sultan Mahmud II (1784-1839)”” It is representative pointing his finger may be to indicate the order to slaughter the order of the Janissaries. Anonymous oil painting. 1808-1839 Istanbul, Topkapi Sarayi Museum, Turkey, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326213: The hara kiri: condemnation of a noble to ritual suicide; condemns him, a knee on the white mat will use the knife to open his belly, then the samurai stands behind him, decapitates him with a sword. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4154861: Historical episodes of famous cities: The Megareans (people of Megar, Greek city of Attica) founded Byzantium (667 BC) on the western bank of the Cimmerian Bosphorus, where the Thracian fortress of Byzas stood. Chromolithography of the 19th century., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images