| Artist | William Henry Bartlett (1809-1854) |
| Engraver | John Cousen (1804-1880) |
| Date | 1854 |
| Technique | Steel Engraving |
| Category | Ottoman Empire And Turkey |
| Source | The Beauties Of The Bosphorus |
The former Beylerbeyi Palace was built by Sultan Mahmud II. by Architect Krikor Amira Balyan between 1826 and 1832. Due to the fire that broke out in the wooden palace in 1851, the palace was abandoned.