9786059606318 - Arkadasim Icin - Sadberk Hanim Müzesi ve Ömer M.Koc Koleksiyonlarindan Islemeli Mektup ve Evrak Cantalari / For My Friend - Embroidered Letter and Document Wallets ... (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition. First edition. Large hardcover. 304 pages. Published in conjunction an exhibition that ran September 9, 2022 through May 31, 2023. Text in English and Turkish. Includes numerous color illustrations. A fine copy in cloth boards and in a fine dust jacket. Please note that this is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Plus Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Plus. Book measures 35.5x25.cm. 304pp, illustrated throughout. Bound in original publishers red embossed cloth. Binding in near fine condition. Dust jacket in very good clean condition. Internally, pages clean. A very nice clean copy. Size: Quarto.

Zustand: New. 35x25 cm / 2 kg. Selected examples of the beautifully crafted letter and document wallets in the Sadberk Hanim Museum and Ömer M. Koc collections can be seen at Sadberk Hanim Museum's latest exhibition.Hülya Bilgi is the curator of the exhibition and has also written the catalogue. Richly embroidered letter and document wallets produced from the late seventeenth century, principally for Western diplomats and merchants who travelled to the Ottoman Empire, exemplify the heights achieved by Ottoman leather workers and embroiderers. Noting the excellent quality of Turkish leather work, the 16th century French traveller and diplomat Pierre Belon commented, "no one can sew leather as neatly as they do." Editors: Translator: 304 pages.