Subject: Phanar, Turkey
Period: 1680 (circa)
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Color: Hand Color
Size:
10.3 x 4 inches
26.2 x 10.2 cm
A lovely panoramic view of Phanar, or Fanar, a neighborhood midway up the Golden Horn, within the district of Fatih in Istanbul. This view appeared in Peeters' rare set of views of the Ottoman Empire, the Holy Land and other places around the Mediterranean. Engraved by Lucas Vorsterman.
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Condition: B+
Attractive color on watermarked paper with light toning.