Anton Ignaz Melling (1763-1831)

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Anton Ignaz Melling (1763-1831)

A view of Constantiople across the Bosporus with the Hagia Sofia in the distance; and A view of Constantinople with the Hagia Sofia in the foreground

both signed and one dated Fait par Ignza Melling 1787, pencil, pen and grey and brown ink, watercolour on paper, black ink framing lines
49 x 72 cm; and 51.4 x 74 cm (2)

Lot Essay

For more information on the artist cf. C. Boschma, Anton Ignaz
Melling en zijn Voyage Pittoresque aux Pays du Nord, in:
'Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum', XXXV, 1987, no. 2, pp. 67-79

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