View of Constantinople

8.8 x 16.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 803008

Previously attributed to Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Description

Bird's-eye-view of Constantinople on a narrow promontory at top of design. The opposite, Asiatic shore is on r. In c. f/ground is Scutari with the Serail indicated & a square lighthouse.
People involved

Creator(s)

Previously attributed to
Search the collection Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)
(etcher)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

etching

Measurements

8.8 x 16.2 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Places
Ancient world
Constantinople
References

Other number(s)

Hollstein : Hollstein, F.W.H., 1996. The New Hollstein: German Engravings Etchings and Woodcuts 1400-1700, Amsterdam – Hollstein R85

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