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TURKEY – MELLING – ISTANBUL – “View of the Great Arch of the…
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TURKEY – MELLING – ISTANBUL – “View of the Great Arch of the…
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Estimate €200 - €250
Voluntary lot
Description
TURKEY – MELLING – ISTANBUL – “View of the Great Arch of the Baktché-Kieuï Aqueduct and the Buyuk-Dere Valley”. 1819. Etching engraved by Schroeder, 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 99 cm. Condition C (trace of an original vertical centre fold reinforced on the reverse, foxing, marginal tears, tear reinforced at the centre fold).
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