Fellow librarians and scholars - help me out on this one please. A scholar is looking for writings by the Ottoman scholar Şânizâde Atâullah Efendi in Arabic, or mentionings of his name and work in Arabic sources. With Dar al-Kutub closed these are hard to locate. (see below 👇)

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1395 Battle of Rovine ends with a tactical victory of the Wallachian army of Mircea cel Batran (the elder) against the much larger Ottoman army led by Sultan Bayezid I.

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Finally got around to 3/5 of my Palaiologos series. This guy is supposed to be a rank and file henchman but I think I accidentally make him look too cool for that. Had fun bringing back some of the byzantine/ottoman inspiration though.

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(ok yesterday) in 1771, Bouboulina, heroine of Greece, was born in a Constantinople prison. Her fearless leadership -from the prow of her very own warship!- would lead her nation out of Ottoman rule & into independence! Hear her incredible story here: https://t.co/7BIEcC9643

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askeri, 1500'ler. An Ottoman soldier, 1500's.

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The Drăgaica,a traditional Midsummer fair, has been held for centuries near the Buzau river in Wallachia (paused between 1806-29 because Ottomans burned the city).It is said that whoever did chores on the main day on the 24th of June would be struck by lighting.#FolkloreThursday

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The Wounded Montenegrin (Ranjeni Crnogorac) is an oil painting by the Serbian artist Paja Jovanović depicting a wounded youth surrounded by peasants in traditional clothing, likely during the Montenegrin–Ottoman War of 1876–78. (Matica Srpska gallery)

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We love the illustrations in this volume of Ottoman costumes (MS 603680) produced in 1789. Here are some of our favourites https://t.co/OGKElu81kq

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Check out my newest Wikimedia Commons upload project from Houghton digitization: 22 handcolored portraits of Ottoman Sultans from a 1734 history. https://t.co/jGF51Jm9TD

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kaiserreich ottoman empire

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Ethnic composition maps of parts of Ottoman Empire, based on 1881 Ottoman state census.
Maps are work of u/resitpasa (Reddit) posted in r/MapPorn.

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Ottomanbucks ☕️ 🌝

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Kaliakra is a long and narrow headland in the southern Dobruja region of the northern Bulgarian Black Sea coast. The fortress at cape Kaliakra, in continuous use since the 4th century BCE, was the last Bulgarian fortress to fall under the onslaught of the Ottoman invaders in 1396

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An Ottoman Galley
Bir Osmanlı Kadırgası

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Battleship Potemkin(Потёмкин) - famous for the mutiny of her sailors during the Russian revolution. Participated in the Great War from 1914 to 1917 against the Ottoman in the Black Sea under the name Panteleimon(Пантелеймон). Scrapped in 1923 by the Soviets.
Commissioned work

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Eren Arık'ın 5 sene evvel yaptığı çok güzel bir iş vardı: Ottoman Batman

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Dambovita,1869
Amedeo Preziosi (1816 –1882) was a Maltese painter known for his watercolours and prints of the Balkans, Ottoman Empire and Romania.

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