Bridges, Stagecoaches, Trains and Balloons on the Road to the Tanzimat: Paintings and Descriptive Strategies of Modern Transportation Infrastructure and Vehicles in Seyyâhnâme ‘The Book of Traveller’ Dated 1835

The work entitled Seyyâhnâme presents a unique travel account as it provides detailed information about England and France and contains watercolour paintings on the subjects explained. The work was probably written by Mehmed Emin Pasha (d. 1851), a mühendishane military school-educated Ottoman state...

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Main Author: Fikret Turan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istanbul University Press 2022-07-01
Series:Art-Sanat
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Online Access:https://cdn.istanbul.edu.tr/file/JTA6CLJ8T5/605117E946094F539F355B3C3379435E
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