The camp of Ibrahim Pasha near the Seyhan River, Adana, Turkey, 183-. Steel engraving by W. Taylor after W.H. Bartlett.

  • Bartlett, W. H. (William Henry), 1809-1854.
Date:
[between 1830 and 1839]
Reference:
2124547i
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Description

Ibrahim Pasha, an Ottoman Pasha of Egypt, attempted an attack on the Ottoman Sultan Mahmut II, by the command of his father (Muhammad Ali, the Wāli of Egypt and Sudan). He occupied Adana between 1832 and 1840, and even reached Istanbul after occupying the cities on his way. The Sultan defeated the attack with help of Russians. The engraving shows Ibrahim Pasha's camp near the Seyhan River. Tas Kopru (Stone Bridge) is seen in the distance

Publication/Creation

London ; Paris : Fisher, Son & Co., [between 1830 and 1839]

Physical description

1 print : steel engraving ; image 12.5 x 19.7 cm

Lettering

Camp of Ibrahim Pasha, near Adana. Camp d' Ibrahim Pasha, près d'Adana. W. H. Bartlett. W. Taylor.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2124547i

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