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View of Constantinople from Pera across the Golden Horn

Watercolour
ca. 1830-1840 (painted)
Artist/Maker

Watercolour, View of Constantinople from Pera across the Golden Horn, about 1845 to 1850, by Luigi de Brocktorff [Brockdorff]

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleView of Constantinople from Pera across the Golden Horn (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour over pencil, heightened with white
Brief description
Watercolour, View of Constantinople from Pera across the Golden Horn, about 1845 to 1850, by Luigi de Brocktorff [Brockdorff]
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.1cm
  • Width: 30.5cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Signed L de Brocktorff
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Object history
According to Rodney Searight: - 'Bt. fr. Sabin, Albemarle St., April 1966 £16'
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
SD.174

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Record createdDecember 11, 2007
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