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Portraits of empires : Habsburg albums from the German House in Ottoman Constantinople / Robyn Dora Radway.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Radway, Robyn Dora, author.
- Series:
- Ottomanica: Voices, Sources, Perspectives Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ambassadors--Dwellings--Turkey--Istanbul--History--16th century.
- Ambassadors.
- Autograph albums--Turkey--Istanbul--History--16th century.
- Autograph albums.
- Albums--Turkey--Istanbul--History--16th century.
- Albums.
- Travelers--Turkey--Istanbul--History--16th century.
- Travelers.
- Travelers--Europe--History--16th century.
- Holy Roman Empire--History--16th century.
- Holy Roman Empire.
- Holy Roman Empire--Foreign relations--Turkey.
- Istanbul (Turkey)--Social life and customs--16th century--Sources.
- Istanbul (Turkey).
- Turkey--Foreign relations--Holy Roman Empire.
- Turkey.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (297 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- In the late 16th century, hundreds of travelers made their way to the Habsburg ambassador's residence, known as the German House, in Constantinople.In this centrally located inn, subjects of the emperor found food, wine, shelter, and good company--and left an incredible collection of albums filled with images, messages, decorated papers, and more.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Radway, Robyn Dora Portraits of Empires
- ISBN:
- 0-253-06693-X
- OCLC:
- 1390443485
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