Title
Map of Istanbul, showing some of the city's main sights: A. The Plataean Tripod at the Byzantine Hippodrome B. The Column of Arcadius C. The Patriarchate of Constantinople D. The church of Hagioi Apostoloi, Istanbul. E. Atik Mustafa Pasa Mosque at the area of Vlacherna, initially a church built in the Byzantine era; its original dedication remains unknown. F. Cannons used in Suleiman I's campaigns to Belgrade, Rhodes and Budapest.
Date
1873
Bibliographic Citation
COECK VAN AELST, Pieter. The Turks in MDXXXIII. A series of drawings made in that year at Constantinople by Peter Coeck of Aelst, and published from woodblocks, by his widow, at Antwerp in MDLIII; reproduced, with other illustrations, in fac-simile, with an introduction by Sir William Stirling Maxwell, bart., London / Edinburgh, Privately printed for W.S.M., MDCCCLXXIII [=1873].
Area/Place
Turkey
Thrace
Istanbul
Subject
Architecture and built environment
Maps
Collection
The Gennadius Library - The American School of Classical Studies at Athens