• Travel, Science and Natural Hi auction at Christies

    Sale 5489

    Travel, Science and Natural History

    London, South Kensington

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    22 April 2010

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    Lot 219

    Continental School, mid 19th century

    The Galata Tower, Constantinople

    Price realised

    GBP 2,375

    Estimate

    GBP 800 - GBP 1,200

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    Continental School, mid 19th century
    The Galata Tower, Constantinople
    oil on canvas
    22½ x 17½in (57 x 44.5cm.)

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