Lot
50
Lot 50
2 LARGE PHOTOGRAPHS OF RUSTEM PASHA MOSQUE, BY SEBAH, P. (1...
Estimate
£100 - £200
2 LARGE
PHOTOGRAPHS OF RUSTEM PASHA MOSQUE, BY SEBAH, P. (1823-1886) AND JOAILLIER, P. (1848-1904), NO 158, NO 350
Two exceptional
photographs capturing the exquisite Iznik tiles adorning the famed Rustem Pasha Mosque; one photograph showcasing the interior, the other depicting the exterior tiles, bearing the stamp of Sébah & Joaillier, a renowned photography firm in Constantinople. Pascal Sébah (1823-1886), a pioneer photographer, established his studio "El Chark Société Photographic" in 1857. In 1888, he partnered with Polycarpe Joaillier (1848-1904). Sébah & Joaillier held the prestigious title of Sultan's official photographer, entrusted with capturing the vast expanse of the Ottoman Empire.
37.4 x 29.6cm
36.8 x 27.4cm
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