Pleated fan, Thomas Allom, (British, 1804–1872), Gilded and painted paper leaf with chromolithograph, gilded, pierced and painted ivory sticks, gilt bail, chain and tassel, Pleated fan. Paper leaf with chromolithograph showing decorative designs and Turkish scenes. Obverse, from left: the Bosphorus with the sultan’s barge; figure smoking a hookah; a slave market in Constantinople, after engraving by Thomas Allom; a woman with fan, the hippodrome, with mosque of Achmet, column of Constantine and Egyptian obelisk. Pierced and gilded ivory sticks painted with flowers and nautical scene. Gilt bail


Size: 3900px × 3125px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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