Subject: Istanbul, Turkey
Period: 1822 (circa)
Publication: Voyage Pittoresque de la Grèce
Color: Hand Color
Size:
8.9 x 5.9 inches
22.6 x 15 cm
This lovely engraving depicts the Süleymaniye Mosque in present-day Istanbul. Numerous ships sail along the Golden Horn. Engraved by Lorieux and published in Marie Gabriel A. F, Comte de Choiseul-Gouffier's Voyage Pittoresque de la Grèce.
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Condition: A
A nice impression on a bright sheet with marginal soiling and a crease at bottom left, not entering the image.