Title

'View in Adrianople - The Mosque of Selim II',1890

Caption

'View in Adrianople - The Mosque of Selim II', 1890. Ottoman imperial Selimiye Mosque in Edirne, Turkey, was commissioned by Sultan Selim II, and built by Mimar Sinan between 1568-1575. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]

Date

1890

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F25_079

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,3Mb (2,8Mb) / 16,6in x 14,1in / 4969 x 4239 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature exterior outdoors skyline religious architecture mosque plant plants arts Middle East religion evening book dusk Turkey shrub Middle Eastern medieval Islam Islamic shrubbery minaret minarets century literature concept imperial time of day B&W greenery MONOCHROME selimiye mosque OTTOMAN Day 19th century black & white black and white B W Middle Ages 16th century nineteenth century sixteenth century history historic The Print Collector Edirne imperialism TGN Adrianople copyspace outside engraving landscape Unknown Cassells Edmund Co Cassell & Co Selim II Sultan Selim II Edmund Ollier Ollier Cassell and Company Ltd Cassell & Company Sinan Cassell & Cassell's Illustrated Universal History Mimar Sinan Mimar Koca Mi'mar Sinan Aga Sinan Agha the Grand Architect engraving landscape