The gate of the Süleymaniye Library
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Record Details
- English Title
- The gate of the Süleymaniye Library
- Turkish Title
- Süleymaniye Kütüphanesi'ne giriş
- Location
- Süleymaniye
- Province
- Istanbul
- Photographer
- Gottfried Hagen
- Year Taken
- 1998
- Narrative
- This is the entrance to the Süleymaniye library, established in 1557 by Süleyman the Great. The library today houses the central manuscript collection of Istanbul, uniting numerous smaller collections. The library is also an important repair center for old books and manuscripts.
- Sponsor Donor
- University of Michigan Language Resource Center
- Copyright Holder
- Gottfried Hagen
- filename
- 08017
Technical Details
- Collection
- Turkish Life in Pictures
- Image Size
- 2725 x 4000
- File Size
- 1 MB
- Record
- 08017
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/tlpic/x-08017/08017
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/tlpic:08017
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"The gate of the Süleymaniye Library." In the digital collection Turkish Life in Pictures. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/tlpic/x-08017/08017. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2025.