Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Maiden's Tower
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Maiden's Tower or Leander's Tower (Kiz Kulesi). It was erected on a small islet at the Southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait in 1725. Engraving by Lemaitre and Arnout. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840
Picture No
13689514
Media ID
47819975
Size
3669px x 4800px
(6.3MB)
Credit
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Source
Augustin Francois Lemaitre (1797-1870) - Private Collection - Photograph from Thaliastock Collection
Date
2018
