Bosphore de Thrace, anno 1719, Chatelain Henri, copperengraving of Istanbul Sheet size: 47 x 56 cm., dark impression, wide margins, only little brownish, small restoration on below centerfold (outside of the printed area). Beautiful print of the city Istanbul with French text left and right. Several beautiful sailing ships are engraved on the print. This sheet presents three striking views of Istanbul on the strait of Bosphorus surrounded by descriptive French text. The dominant view depicts a bird's-eye view of the city, with ships filling the water and various sites identified, including a large garden on the shore and the Palais de Constantin. The other two views focus on an aqueduct and a pillar labelled as the Columne de Pompee.

Chatelain

Erscheinungsdatum: 1719

Beschreibung

Bosphore de Thrace, anno 1719, Chatelain Henri, copperengraving of Istanbul Sheet size: 47 x 56 cm., dark impression, wide margins, only little brownish, small restoration on below centerfold (outside of the printed area). Beautiful print of the city Istanbul with French text left and right. Several beautiful sailing ships are engraved on the print. This sheet presents three striking views of Istanbul on the strait of Bosphorus surrounded by descriptive French text. The dominant view depicts a bird's-eye view of the city, with ships filling the water and various sites identified, including a large garden on the shore and the Palais de Constantin. The other two views focus on an aqueduct and a pillar labelled as the Columne de Pompee. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1557809120457

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Titel: Bosphore de Thrace, anno 1719, Chatelain ...

Erscheinungsdatum: 1719

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