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List by Edwin Freshfield of churches etc. in Constantinople

Catalogue reference: FRC

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Reference
FRC
Title
List by Edwin Freshfield of churches etc. in Constantinople
Date
c.1890
Description

List of Christian churches and other buildings in Constantinople by Edwin Freshfield, LL.D, VPSA (d. 1918); c. 1890. For the compiler see Proc., 2nd ser., 31 (1918-19), 184-5 (obituary). Said in a covering letter to have been written for the late Dean of St Paul's (the Rev. Richard William Church, d. 1890). Two sections:- (1) Mostly churches and monasteries. Numbered 1-31. Information given includes Turkish and Christian names, probable dates, descriptions of buildings, mosaics and other decoration, tombs, etc.;- (2) Columns, palaces, walls, cisterns, etc. Lettered in Greek, alpha-omega. With similar information.

Held by
Society of Antiquaries of London
Former department reference
SAL/MS/829
Creator(s)
Freshfield, Edwin (d 1918), antiquary
Immediate source of acquisition
Presented by the compiler, March 1891 (covering letter, 9 March 1891).
Unpublished finding aids
Society of Antiquaries online catalogue: https://collections.sal.org.uk/frc
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/e7af374b-c6ba-4f2e-b35b-4846044bf169/

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List by Edwin Freshfield of churches etc. in Constantinople