Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's dates and that Pellerin reprinted this series for some years after., Place of publication from item., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
De la Fabrique de Pellerin, Imprimeur-Libraire, à Epinal
Subject (Geographic):
Jaffa (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
Subject (Topic):
Plague, Sick persons, Emperors, Military personnel, Hospitals, Drums (Musical instruments)., Flags, Mosques, and History
"Series XVI. - 3. The Great Mosque's street, Trichinopoly [Tiruchchirappalli]." A large Mosque stands at the end of this street. On one side of the street is a stone wall and tower, while the other side is lined with thatched-roof homes. Additional information on the back notes that postcard profits benefit Industrial Schools in India.
“Jama Masjid, F. Sikri, Agra: The largest Mosque in India built by E. Akbar in 1571 at a cost of 5 lacs of Rs. The interior walls of the mosque are painted in blue and gold.” The high entrance to the mosque is depicted along with porticos on the front of the building. Small elevated domes line the front of the roof. The printed caption and the following information stamped in blue ink are on the back of the postcard: “Catholic Mission, Pathiavarm, Odalavady. P. O. (Via) Polur. N. A. Dt. S. India. Handwriting in English covers the back
Plate showing the crowning of the Sultan Achmet in the Mosque of Yup
Description:
Title, state, publisher, and date from Paulson., "Tom. I. No. XXI"--Upper right corner., One of fifteen plates engraved for: A. de La Motraye's travels through travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page 16 in volume 1. Plate trimmed to: 25.6 x 18 cm.
Publisher:
A. de La Mottraye
Subject (Geographic):
Turkey and Istanbul.
Subject (Name):
Ahmed III, Sultan of the Turks, 1673-1736. and La Mottraye, Aubry de, approximately 1674-1743.
Plate showing the crowning of the Sultan Achmet in the Mosque of Yup
Description:
Title, state, publisher, and date from Paulson., "Tom. I. No. XXI"--Upper right corner., One of fifteen plates engraved for: A. de La Motraye's travels through travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
A. de La Mottraye
Subject (Geographic):
Turkey and Istanbul.
Subject (Name):
Ahmed III, Sultan of the Turks, 1673-1736. and La Mottraye, Aubry de, approximately 1674-1743.
Plate showing shows the crowning of the Sultan Achmet in the Mosque of Yup (vol. I, page 257) with the figures numbered
Description:
Title, printmaker, state, publisher, and date from Paulson., "T. I."--Upper left corner., "XVI."--Upper right corner., One of fifteen plates engraved for: A. de La Motraye's travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On page 16 in volume 1. Figures number in ms.
Publisher:
A. de La Mottraye
Subject (Geographic):
Turkey and Istanbul.
Subject (Name):
Ahmed III, Sultan of the Turks, 1673-1736. and La Mottraye, Aubry de, approximately 1674-1743.
