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20 - TURKEY – MELLING – ISTANBUL – “Third view of the BOSPHORUS t…
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Estimate €250 - €300
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TURKEY – MELLING – ISTANBUL – “Third view of the BOSPHORUS taken from KANDILLY”. 1819. Etching engraved by Schroeder & Le Rouge, finished by Duparc, after Antoine Ignace MELLING (1763–1831). Proof with letter, on vellum paper. Plate from the series “Picturesque Journey through Constantinople and along the Banks of the Bosphorus, based on drawings by Mr Melling, architect to Emperor Selim III and draughtsman to the Sultana Hadidge, his sister”. Margins. 65 x 97 cm. Condition C/D (trace of original central vertical fold reinforced on the reverse, stains and tears, foxing, plate damaged).
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About the sale Autumn Leaves: Prints and Drawings
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Auction time 11/03/2026 at 1:00 PM
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