The Antiquities of Constantinople With a Description of Its Situation, the Conveniencies of Its Port, Its Publick Buildings, the Statuary, Sculpture, Architecture, and Other Curiosities of That City

THE Antiquities OF CONSTANTINOPLE. With a Description of its SITUATION, the Conveniencies of its PORT, its PUBLICK BUILDINGS, the Statuary, Sculpture, Architecture, and other CURIOSITIES of that CITY. With Cuts explaining the Chief of them. - In Four Books. Written Originally in Latin by Petrus Gyllius a Byzantine Historian.

TO Richard Banner, Esq; OF PERRY-HALL, IN THE County of STAFFORD.

THE PREFACE OF THE TRANSLATOR.

THE PREFACE OF THE AUTHOR, Describing the Situation of Constantinople, the Conveniences of its Port, and the Commodities in which it abounds.

THE ANTIQUITIES OF Constantinople. BOOK I. - Chap. I. Of the Founders of Byzantium, and the different Successes and Revolutions of that City.

THE ANTIQUITIES OF Constantinople. BOOK II. - Chap. I. Of the Buildings and Monuments of Old Byzantium and Constantinople, called New Rome.

THE ANTIQUITIES OF Constantinople. BOOK III. - Chap. I. Of several Places in the fifth Ward, and the second Hill; of the Neorium; of the Port nam’d the Bosporium; of the Strategium, and the Forum of Theodosius.

THE ANTIQUITIES OF Constantinople. BOOK IV. - Chap. I. Of the Eleventh Ward, and of the Fourth and Fifth Hills.

APPENDIX.

ANExplanatory Index.