MELLING Antoine-Ignace,

“Vue de la partie Occidentale de Buyuk-Dèrè, Sur la Rive Européenne du Bosphore / Grave a l’ eau forte par Pillement fils”, completed by Duparc from the First Edition of the “Voyage pittoresque de Constantinople…”, Paris, 1819. Charming copper engraved view of the western part of Büyükdere, on the European shores of the Bosporus. Elephant folio (engraving: 73,4 x 46cm, overall: 105 x 66cm) on a watermarked sheet, depicting the above monumental printing’s title. Scattered spotting mainly out of printed area, along with slight tearing on the centerfold and light edge wear. Good condition.