Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Mayer, Luigi
Title:
Interesting views in Turkey : selected from the original drawings, taken for Sir Robert Ainslie / by Luigi Mayer, F.S.A. ; with descriptions historical and illustrative.
Alternate Title(s):
Turkey in Europe
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Robert Bowyer, by Bensley and Son, 1819.
Physical Description:
13 p., [16] leaves, [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
A selection of plates, re-engraved to a smaller size, from Mayer's Views in the Ottoman dominions, 1810. Cf. Abbey.
Contents:
View on the Aluta -- Kaskerat -- Terapia -- Ciala Kavak -- Port of Latachia -- Ponte Piccolo -- Mosque in Latachia -- Eski Estamboul -- Island of Tortosa -- Aqueduct near Belgrade -- Pera -- Piccolo Bent -- Tchiurluk -- Borgas -- Mount Balkan -- Road over the Balkan Mountains.
Subject Terms:
Turkey -- Pictorial works. | Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288–1918 -- Pictorial works. | Bowyer, Robert -- Publisher. | Bensley and Son -- Printer. | Ellison, M. I. -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1819.
Contributors:
Ainslie, Robert, Sir, 1730?-1812. | Mayer, Luigi. Views in the Ottoman dominions.