An organ for the Sultan / Stanley Mayes.
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TextPublisher: London ; Putnam, 1956Description: 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- Dallam, Thomas, approximately 1575-approximately 1630
- Dallam, Thomas, fl. 1615
- Dallam, Thomas, approximately 1575-approximately 1630
- Musical clock -- Turkey
- Mechanical musical instruments -- Turkey
- Diplomatic relations
- Travel
- Middle East -- Description and travel
- Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Turkey
- Turkey -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- Middle East
- Turkey
- Clock (general)
- United Kingdom
- Organ clock Turkey sultan Dallam
- Musical luxury specific
- Mayes Stanley
- History
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Concerning the journey of Thomas Dallam to Constantinople 1599-1600.
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An account (based on a manuscript No. MS 17'480 in the British Museum) by the British clockmaker Thomas Dallam about his 1599/1600 trip to Constantinople to deliver and set up a organ musical clock for the Sultan of the Ottoman empire. Extensive Index
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