GRAVÜR DÜNYASI
Digital Engraving Library
| Artist | Thomas Allom (1804-1872) |
| Engraver | John Cousen (1804-1880) |
| Date | 1838 |
| Technique | Steel Engraving |
| Category | Ottoman Empire And Turkey |
| Source | Constantinople And The Scenery Of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor Illustrated…, With an historical Account of Constantinople, and Descriptions of the Plates… |
In the middle of the engraving, there are piyade (infantry) boats with each end tapered and sharpened, bows with 16 or 20 oars carrying members of the Palace or Goverment Office (Bab-i Ali), and large rafts brought to the Golden Horn by passing logs cut from the Black Sea forests through the Bosphorus.
