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Topkapi Palace by Ilhan Aksit Le Palais de Topkapi

$55
£41.28
€48.17
CA$77.70
A$77.90
CHF 45.14
MX$951.93
NOK 523.17
SEK 534.24
DKK 360.05

About the Item

Le Palais de Topkapi, Topkapi Palace. Published 1993 by Aksit Kultur Turizm Sanat Ajans First Edition January 1993) Edition Language French. By the 16th century, the Ottoman Empire had come to include territory on the three continents of Asia, Africa and Europe. The wealth that it acquired through conquest filled the coffers of the Ottoman treasury. This treasury, which expanded in size over the period of 600 years, accumulated in Topkapi Palace. After the palace was turned into a museum, the treasures of this collection began to be exhibited in seperate sections. This beautifully illustrated book presents the history, architecture and the marvellous treasury collection of Topkapi Palace. This is a beautiful softcover book.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Style:
    Moorish (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1993
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Moreno Valley, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TB13221stDibs: LU906826843902

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