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Sulimani, Constantinople

Lithograph
ca. 1846 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hand-coloured lithograph depicting the Süleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul. Lettered with title and 'Deroy lith: d'après le dessin du Baron de Bussierre'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Sulimani, Constantinople (assigned by artist)
  • Süleymaniye Mosque (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Hand-coloured lithograph
Brief description
Lithograph of a view in Turkey entitled 'Sulimani, Constantinople', after a drawing by Baron de Bussierre. French School, ca. 1846.
Physical description
Hand-coloured lithograph depicting the Süleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul. Lettered with title and 'Deroy lith: d'après le dessin du Baron de Bussierre'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.1cm
  • Width: 28.2cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Marks and inscriptions
  • Deroy lith: d'après le dessin du Baron de Bussierre. (Lettered bottom left)
  • Lith: de Engelmann, rue du faub: Montmartre No" 6. (Lettered bottom right)
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Subject depicted
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.132

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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