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"Streto de Constantinopoli", Lasor a Varea, Alphonsus

Subject: Turkey

Period: 1713 (published)

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Color: Hand Color

Size:

6.8 x 4 inches
17.3 x 10.2 cm

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This sheet contains two views of fortifications guarding the narrowest part of the strategic Dardanelles. The two fortresses (Kale Sultanieh and Kilitbahir) were built in 1451 by Sultan Mehmet II. On verso is an uncolored map of the Danube River. On a full sheet of Italian text 8.5 x 12.5".

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Condition: A

Bit of printer's ink residue, else fine.

Estimate: $200 - $240

Unsold

Closed on 9/20/2006

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"Streto de Constantinopoli", Lasor a Varea, Alphonsus

Subject: Turkey

Period: 1713 (published)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:

6.8 x 4 inches
17.3 x 10.2 cm

This sheet contains two views of fortifications guarding the narrowest part of the strategic Dardanelles. The two fortresses (Kale Sultanieh and Kilitbahir) were built in 1451 by Sultan Mehmet II. On verso is an uncolored map of the Danube River. On a full sheet of Italian text 8.5 x 12.5".

References:

Condition: A

Bit of printer's ink residue, else fine.

Estimate: $200 - $240

Unsold

Closed on 9/20/2006

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"Streto de Constantinopoli", Lasor a Varea, Alphonsus

Subject: Turkey

Period: 1713 (published)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:

6.8 x 4 inches17.3 x 10.2 cm

This sheet contains two views of fortifications guarding the narrowest part of the strategic Dardanelles. The two fortresses (Kale Sultanieh and Kilitbahir) were built in 1451 by Sultan Mehmet II. On verso is an uncolored map of the Danube River. On a full sheet of Italian text 8.5 x 12.5".

References:

Condition: A

Bit of printer's ink residue, else fine.

Estimate: $200 - $240

Unsold

Closed on 9/20/2006

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6.8 x 4 inches
17.3 x 10.2 cm