GRAVÜR DÜNYASI
Digital Engraving Library
| Artist | William Henry Bartlett (1809-1854) |
| Engraver | James Baylis Allen (1803-1876) |
| Date | 1838 |
| Technique | Steel Engraving |
| Category | Ottoman Empire And Turkey |
| Source | The Beauties Of The Bosphorus (London Published For Proprietors By Geo. Virtue 26 Ivy Lane, 1838) |
III. Ahmet Library was built by Sultan Ahmed III in 1719. It is written in the inscription of the building that the sultan had built with his own money in order to collect books, to encourage learning of science and to earn rewards.
