Sacred Trusts: Pavilion Of The Sacred Relics (Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul) (En)

English
By: Hilmi Aydin
Hardcover
351 with Gold edges
The Light, Inc.
13.25 x 11.25 x 1.5 inches
1-93209972-7
Arts, Photography

A first time comprehensive album presenting the marvelous collection of the Sacred Relics at Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul. Beautifully bound high-quality book in a deluxe embossed box, with vivid color photographs and concise explanations. Perfect gift item.

The collection includes more than 600 invaluable belongings of prophets such as Abraham, Moses, and Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), the Prophet's Companions, as well as a number of Muslim saints. Excavated from the most restricted rooms of the palace, the entire selection is compiled here for the first time, including those that are not on exhibit for daily visits.