Dr Gunsel Renda (2 results)
Published by Turkish Republic Ministry of Culture, 1993
- Softcover
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.Midway Book Store (ABAA)
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: good. Quarto. 13" x 9". Oversize paperback.302pp. Exhibition catalogue.held in Istanbul in 1993. 29 November 1993-28 February 1994. Crease to top front cover. Some edge rubbing.
Before and After Pîrî Reis: Maps at the Topkapı Palace
Essays by Prof Dr Idris Bostan, Doç Dr Fikret Saricioglu, Prof Dr Mahmut Ak, Prof Dr Günsel Renda
Published by BKG, 2013
- Softcover
Seller: Cornucopia Books, Hawick, United KingdomCornucopia Books
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Soft cover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. A beautifully produced catalogue of the superb exhibition at the Topkapı Palace, with good illustrations of the 64 items in the show, highly informative essays, and bibliography. The exhibition marks the 500th anniversary of the map of the world of Pîrî Reis of 1513 di…scovered by Halil Edhem (Eldem) in the early 20th century in the Revan Kiosk Collection in the Topkapı Palace. At the time the palace was turned into a museum and its disparate library collections were merged the map had been given the same inventory number as the Kitâb-ı Bahriye (Book of Navigation).
