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BYZANTIOS KONSTANTIOS (CONSTANTIUS I OF CONSTANTINOPLE) - CONSTANTINIADE OU DESCRIPTION DE CONSTANTINOPLE ANCIENNE ET MODERNE
First edition in French. Translated from the Greek original by M. R. Imprimerie Antoine Coromila et P. Paspalli, Galata (Rue Yuksek Kaldirim), 1846. 219s., 4 folding engravings, 1 folding table. 21x13,5 cm. Leather back, marble-patterned hard cover. Atabey 641, Blackmer 921.
A RARE HISTORY BOOK ON ISTANBUL…
PRINTED IN 1846… ISTANBUL FROM THE BYZANTINE REIGN UNTILL THE 19TH CENTURY…
BYZANTIOS CONSTANTIOS, THE PHILOLOGIST AND ARCHEOLOGIST, WHO WAS EDUCATED AT THE HALKI SEMINARY, LATER RESIGNING FROM THE PATRIARCHATE AND DEDICATING HIS LIFE TO READING AND WRITING; PENNED THIS BOOK ON İSTANBUL’S HISTORY STARTING FROM THE BYZANTINE PERIOD, MENTIONED OF THE CONSTRUCTIONS OF ISTANBUL'S PALACES, WALLS, DOORS, AQUACULTURES, CHANNELS, CENTRALS, COLUMNS, HIPODROM, HAGIA SOFIA AND THE MAJOR CHURCHES OF THE HAGIA SOFIA AND THE CALIMS OF THE SULTS OF THE SULTANTS…
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