A page from the album of the Topkapi Saray Museum Library: Birds fighting with dragons and snakes on a 15th-century pen and ink drawing

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Accession Nr.:	F.2009.54.
Type:	photograph
Artist/Maker:	Pascal Sébah (photo made by)
Date of production:	before 1881
Place of production:	Istanbul, Turkey

Marks:	In the bottom right corner: the El' Chark's stamp, handwritten: 36
Techniques:	albumin; mounted
Dimensions:	height: 26 cm width: 43 cm height: 14.7 cm width: 22.4 cm

Photo collection of Dániel Szilágyi.Two dragons twisting out of a flower in the center fight with three to three birds/phoenixes, surrounded by flowers.

Place of production: El' Chark Société Photographic. Albumen print mounted on cardboard.

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