Jean-Baptiste Alexandre Le Blond
Turkey - Istanbul / Constantinople, Veue du Grande Serrail de Constantinople, 1711
An original antique etching
11 x 35 ½ in
28 x 90 cm
28 x 90 cm
TKYp788
Panorama from Galata looking towards Scutari (Uskudar). With annotations of significant landmarks. Issued in the year of the Treaty of Pruth, which ended the Russo-Turkish war. Jean-Babtiste Le Blond was...
Panorama from Galata looking towards Scutari (Uskudar). With annotations of significant landmarks. Issued in the year of the Treaty of Pruth, which ended the Russo-Turkish war. Jean-Babtiste Le Blond was later appointed as chief architect of the city of St Petersburg. From Banduri's edition of Constantine VII's De Administrado Imperio.
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