Menu
Menu
Your Cart

MOURADJA D'OHSSON, Ignace. - [Tableau Général de l'Empire Ottoman]. 11 plates with the panoramic view of Mecca.

MOURADJA D'OHSSON, Ignace. -  [Tableau Général de l'Empire Ottoman]. 11 plates with the panoramic view of Mecca.
MOURADJA D'OHSSON, Ignace. - [Tableau Général de l'Empire Ottoman]. 11 plates with the panoramic view of Mecca.
Published: Paris, 1790
Size: 487 x 350mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: Folio. 11 unnumbered engraved plates (8 single-page and 3 folding) before letter. Half cloth binding from the 19th century. Slightly water staining and brown spotting. One tear at the second small plate, repaired.

Description

Collection of 11 engraved plates (3 folding) from "Tableau Général de l'Empire Ottoman", Paris, Imprimerie de Monsieur, 1790, comprising the famous panoramic view of Mecca.
Some plates have been engraved after drawings by C. N. Cochin fils. The panoramic view of Mecca has been engraved by N. Malapeau and J. J. De La Porte in 1785.

This collection of plates includes official costumes of court functionaries, as well as fine double-page view of Mecca, and the departure from Constantinople of the pilgrimage procession to Mecca.
3,750€
  • Reference N°: 41513
171 views

Click on image to zoom