Constantinople (Istanbul) Map dated 1855

There is something irresistible about a great city map, and this antique 1855 map of Constantinople has all the richness and romance you could want. Capturing the city we now know as Istanbul at the meeting point of Europe and Asia, it is full of harbours, waterways, districts, and the layered geography that made the Ottoman capital one of the most fascinating cities in the world. It feels at once historic, cosmopolitan, and deeply atmospheric - the sort of print that instantly adds story to a room. This is an edited reproduction made from antique/public domain source imagery.

Perfect for a study, hallway, office, library, living room, or travel-inspired interior, this vintage Istanbul map print is ideal for lovers of antique cartography, Ottoman history, Turkish heritage, and old city plans with real character. There is so much to enjoy here, from the elegant period lettering to the intricate shoreline and the sense of a city shaped by trade, empire, and centuries of movement. If you are drawn to places with depth and drama, this is the kind of wall art that feels both intelligent and beautifully decorative.

Print quality
Printed on 300gsm fine art cotton rag paper using archival pigment inks for superb detail, depth and longevity.

Mounting & Framing
Mounted prints are supplied with an antique white mount as standard, though a black mount is available on request.

Frames are UK-made in solid wood and finished with perspex glazing and an MDF back.
• Black/White – 20mm wide, 15mm deep
• Dark Rosewood – 35mm wide, 15mm deep
• Walnut Gold – 28mm wide, 14mm deep

As wood is a natural material, variations in tone and grain may occur. Not all sizes are available mounted. Sizes refer to the print area.

Attribution
This is an edited version of the following public domain image:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1855_map_of_Istanbul_(cropped).jpg