Panorama De Constantinople

Iranian, M: ca. 1892 Pera-Constantinople, hardcover binding with a Folding-Out panorama of Constantinople and the Bosphorus on 10 photographic hardboard plates till a length of 3.4 Metres and a height of 25 cm. The panoramic parts are connected with canvas strips. All original and in very good condition. This album came from the famous Mihran Iranian Studio in Constantinople. On the back cover, there is a large stamp of his studio M. Iranian with address. Of all the major Armenian studios from Istanbul, Iranian’s albumen photographs are the rarest, and less than 300 images are known to have survived.