Lot 1
Abdullah Frères Panorama of Constaninope from Beyazit Tower, [1865].
Hammer Price: £1,500
Description
Abdullah Frères Panorama of Constaninope from Beyazit Tower, 6 vintage albumen prints mounted on card and joined by cloth, one or two chips and small losses to the mount, neatly repaired, housed in modern conservation card box, 1450 x 234 mm., [1865].
⁂ Another copy of "this panorama was exhibited at the 1867 international exposition in Paris, where it attracted great attention. It shows the Imperial Council building under constructions at Kasimpasa, the foundations of which were laid in 1864, and the third Galata bridge that was in service between 1863 and 1875. "(Öztunvay)
Description
Abdullah Frères Panorama of Constaninope from Beyazit Tower, 6 vintage albumen prints mounted on card and joined by cloth, one or two chips and small losses to the mount, neatly repaired, housed in modern conservation card box, 1450 x 234 mm., [1865].
⁂ Another copy of "this panorama was exhibited at the 1867 international exposition in Paris, where it attracted great attention. It shows the Imperial Council building under constructions at Kasimpasa, the foundations of which were laid in 1864, and the third Galata bridge that was in service between 1863 and 1875. "(Öztunvay)