Légende

Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Galata Tower or Tower of Christ. It was buit in 1348 during an expansion of the Genoese colony in Constantinople. Engraving by Lemaitre and Thienon. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840.

Date

28 juin 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG24A04_239

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

41,1Mo (1,2Mo) / 25,5cm x 40,4cm / 3012 x 4767 (300dpi)

Mots clés

watchtower 14th century 1840 19th century Christea Turris Constantinople Galata Galata Kulesi Galata Tower Genoese Genoese colony History of Turkey Istanbul Karakoy Lemaitre Middle Ages Muslim Ottoman Ottoman Empire Thienon Tower of Christ Turkey Turkish Empire architecture beliefs building burial ground cemetery city conical conical roof conical shape cylinder cylindrical dome engraving grave graves graveyard history islam islamic medieval minaret observation tower ottomans religion romanesque style sepulcher tomb tombs tower turkish turks watchtower