Asia Constantinople, Antique Maps of Turkey. Antique City plan by Dufour-1839
Title: Constantinople
Description:
Journey back in time with this exquisite antique city plan of Constantinople, also known as Istanbul, meticulously crafted in 1839 by the renowned cartographer Adolphe Hippolyte Dufour.
This captivating map showcases the city's architectural marvels, including the iconic Topkapi Palace, the majestic Blue Mosque, the awe-inspiring Süleymaniye Mosque, the bustling Grand Bazaar, and the captivating Rüstem Pasa Mosque.
The map also highlights the grandeur of the Dolmabahçe Palace, a testament to Ottoman architectural prowess.
Publishing: This exquisite map was published by Jules Renouard in Paris in 1838, ensuring its historical significance and authenticity.
Original Steel Engraved Map:
The map's enduring beauty is enhanced by its original steel engraving, which has stood the test of time, captivating collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Its overall size of 11 x 8.75 inches (28 x 22.5 cm) provides a detailed view of the city's layout.
Artist:
Adolphe Hippolyte Dufour (1795 - 1865) was a renowned Paris-based cartographer and publisher, renowned for his meticulous engravings and detailed maps.
Collection MAPandMAPs.com:
This exceptional map is part of the esteemed MAPandMAPs.com collection, a trusted source for antique maps of exceptional quality.
Condition:
This antique map is in near mint condition, with the original folds still preserved for authenticity and display purposes.
A Rare Treasure:
This antique city plan of Constantinople is a rare and valuable piece of history, capturing the essence of this magnificent city during the Ottoman era.
It is a beautiful and detailed map that would be a cherished addition to any collection.
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