GUDENUS, Philippe François, baron de. Vue de la ville de Constantinople capitale de l'Empire Ottoman . Paris: [c. 1760]. Hand-coloured engraved panorama after Gudenus on three folding broadside sheets ('première feuille' heavily rubbed along folds, soiled at edges, with small area of sky and trees lacking, and linen backed, the other two sheets restored but less worn and complete, recent colouring), overall 440 x 4100mm. The three sheets mounted separately in modern brown half morocco album.
GUDENUS, Philippe François, baron de. Vue de la ville de Constantinople capitale de l'Empire Ottoman . Paris: [c. 1760]. Hand-coloured engraved panorama after Gudenus on three folding broadside sheets ('première feuille' heavily rubbed along folds, soiled at edges, with small area of sky and trees lacking, and linen backed, the other two sheets restored but less worn and complete, recent colouring), overall 440 x 4100mm. The three sheets mounted separately in modern brown half morocco album. A RARE PANORAMA OF CONSTANTINOPLE from Scutari to Ejoub. Leaves two and three, showing the 'faubourgs', have sectional titles. Although Atabey had two copies, the other was not hand-coloured. Atabey 533 (refers to this second copy).
GUDENUS, Philippe François, baron de. Vue de la ville de Constantinople capitale de l'Empire Ottoman . Paris: [c. 1760]. Hand-coloured engraved panorama after Gudenus on three folding broadside sheets ('première feuille' heavily rubbed along folds, soiled at edges, with small area of sky and trees lacking, and linen backed, the other two sheets restored but less worn and complete, recent colouring), overall 440 x 4100mm. The three sheets mounted separately in modern brown half morocco album.
GUDENUS, Philippe François, baron de. Vue de la ville de Constantinople capitale de l'Empire Ottoman . Paris: [c. 1760]. Hand-coloured engraved panorama after Gudenus on three folding broadside sheets ('première feuille' heavily rubbed along folds, soiled at edges, with small area of sky and trees lacking, and linen backed, the other two sheets restored but less worn and complete, recent colouring), overall 440 x 4100mm. The three sheets mounted separately in modern brown half morocco album. A RARE PANORAMA OF CONSTANTINOPLE from Scutari to Ejoub. Leaves two and three, showing the 'faubourgs', have sectional titles. Although Atabey had two copies, the other was not hand-coloured. Atabey 533 (refers to this second copy).
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