KONSTANTINOPEL

KONSTANTINOPEL

VON PERA GESEHEN (VODERGRUND GALATA, HINTERGRUND STAMBUL)

Leipziger Schulbildervelag von F.E. Wachsmuth

Leipzig, ca. 1890

47 x 85,50 cm.

The geography school mural shows a section of the European part of Istanbul. In the foreground is the district of Galata, an originally independent place. Behind it the Golden Horn with Galata Bridge. In the background the district of Stambul with Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. In the distant background, the continent of Asia Minor. Below the image field are the names of important sights.

Publisher: Leipziger Schulbilderverlag F. E. Wachsmuth, Leipzig; Series: Geographical Character Pictures; No. 16.
The picture originally measured 66 cm in height.