Imperium Orientale Sive Antiquitates Constantinopolitanae: In Quatuor Partes Distributae, Quae Ex Variis Scriptorum Graecorum Operibus & praesertim ineditis adornatae, commentariis, & Geographicis, Topographicis, ... apprimè conducunt ; [duobus tomis]: [Pars 1/3]
Imperium Orientale is a 1711 Latin antiquarian work by Anselmo Banduri, edited for scholars and readers interested in the topography and archaeology of Constantinople, with plates drawn from Greek sources. Its engraved frames show mounted soldiers, crowded battle scenes, and a decorative title cartouche with putti, figures, and a grotesque mask, offering a designer ornate baroque framing devices and dramatic period crowd compositions.
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