Obelisks in the Hippodrome. Between Them is the Column of Twisted Serpents Which Supported the Tripod in the Temple of Delphos.
Description
View of At Meydanı (Hippodrome of Constantinople), with, from left to right, the Walled Obelisk, the Serpent Column and the Obelisk of Theodosius. Istanbul, 1853
(Recto, print) signed in black ink, at lower right corner: "Robertson". (Recto, print) inscribed in pencil, at upper right corner: "3" (Recto, mount) inscribed in pencil, at upper right above image: "03" (Verso, mount) inscribed in pencil, at lower left corner, Crane's inventory number: "A6.3"
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Image title
Obelisks in the Hippodrome. Between Them is the Column of Twisted Serpents Which Supported the Tripod in the Temple of Delphos.; James Robertson (English, 1813 - 1888); London, England; 1853; Salted paper print; 30.3 x 24.6 cm (11 15/16 x 9 11/16 in.); 84.XO.1237.3
Short title
Obelisks in the Hippodrome. Between Them is the Column of Twisted Serpents Which Supported the Tripod in the Temple of Delphos.