| Contributor |
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
| Title |
ASSU Illustration 0875 |
| Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an image of many ships, some bearing the flag of the Ottoman Empire. |
| Date |
[s.a.] |
| Physical description |
1 wood block ; 6.1 x 10.5 x 2.3 cm. |
| Notes |
Block numbered in two places: 875. |
|
Image of many boats in a harbor in the midst of a battle; the boats in the foreground are all powered by many rowers; some
of these boats have sails and some do not; several boats and a tower crowded with man figures fly a flag with three crescents
(i.e. the flag of the Ottoman Empire); ships with several sails are visible in the distance; possible a crusade scene.
|
| Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
| Subject |
Boats. |
|
Ships. |
|
Battles. |
|
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 |
|
Crusades -- 13th-15th centuries |
| Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 29 |
