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Turkey, Constantinople (Istanbul). Public office
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Public office. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Branche. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840
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1840 Administration Bearer Bureaucracy Constantinople Documents Employed Indoors Istanbul Office Order Organization Ottomans Scribe Scribes Servant Turban Turks Ottoman
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Turkey, Constantinople (Istanbul). Public office" by Prisma Archivo Fotografico from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning engraving, originally published in the historic work "Historia de Turquia" by Jouannin and Van Gaver in 1840, offers a rare glimpse into the public offices of the Ottoman Empire. Lemaitre, Lalaisse, and Branche's intricate engraving technique brings the grandeur and history of Constantinople to life, making this print an essential addition to any collection of historical or art prints. Experience the rich cultural heritage of Turkey through the beauty and detail of this extraordinary piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.9cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled 'Public Office in Constantinople during the Ottoman Empire,' is an intriguing glimpse into the administrative heart of the Ottoman capital city, now modern-day Istanbul, during the 19th century. The image, created by the skilled hands of Lemaitre, Lalaisse, and Branche, was published as part of the comprehensive work 'Historia de Turquia' by Joseph Marie Jouannin and Jules Van Gaver in 1840. The engraving depicts a bustling public office, filled with men in traditional Ottoman attire, engaged in various aspects of the Turkish bureaucracy. The scene is one of order and organization, with civil servants meticulously poring over documents, scribes diligently recording information, and officers issuing orders. The interior is adorned with ornate decorations, showcasing the opulence and grandeur of the Ottoman Empire. The men in the image are dressed in the traditional clothing of the time, with some wearing turbans and others donning flowing robes and vests. The presence of a document bearer in the foreground adds to the sense of business being conducted efficiently and effectively. The overall atmosphere is one of a well-oiled machine, where the Turkish administration thrived, employing countless men to serve the needs of the empire. This engraving offers a fascinating insight into the inner workings of the Ottoman Empire, providing a snapshot of the society and its administrative structures during a pivotal period in Turkish history. The intricate details and meticulous execution of the engraving serve as a testament to the skill and artistry of the artists involved, making it a valuable historical document that continues to captivate and inform scholars and history enthusiasts alike.
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