Plates depict landscapes and architectural and street views of Constantinople and the Bosphorus., Album of watercolor views taken by the album retracing the journey of Émilien Frossard, the pastor of the Reformed Church and draftsman Pyrenees, who was appointed to organize the Protestant chaplaincy ...

Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Prints size 23.8 x 30.5 cm., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2016.0068, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i23304637, BIB-ID: 2496473

Plates include views of Constantinople and its surroudings, some costume subjects and, curiously enough, various forms of Turkish transport by Jean Brindesi, an Italian painter who worked primarily as a watercolour artist in Istanbul, during the Abdul-Majid period (1831-1861). He worked on scenes in ...