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ORIGINAL ENGRAVING · NEW TESTAMENT

Smyrna

Sailing ships and a steamer in the harbour of Smyrna, below a fortified hill.

One of the seven churches of Asia in the Book of Revelation. Revelation 2:8–11

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Victorian engraving of sailing ships and a steamer in the harbour at Smyrna, the town and a fortified hill beyond.View full size
Photographed from The Comprehensive Family Bible

The plate is reproduced from a photograph of a surviving copy. The image has been rotated, straightened and cropped to the plate, but the engraving itself is not retouched.

Printed title
Smyrna
Subtitle
From the North West
Place today
İzmir, Türkiye
Painter or artist
E. Duncan
Engraver
A. Willmore
Source of credits
Credit lines printed on the plate
From
The Comprehensive Family Bible, Blackie and Son

THEN AND NOW

This engraving inspired Golden-Hour Harbour and Hilltop Fortress, a contemporary AI-assisted artwork available as a canvas print.

Victorian engraving of sailing ships and a steamer in the harbour at Smyrna, the town and a fortified hill beyond.
ThenSmyrnaOriginal engraving
A lateen-rigged sailing ship and a rowing boat on a choppy harbour at sunset, with a steamship, a crowded waterfront town and a hilltop fortress behind.
NowGolden-Hour Harbour and Hilltop FortressCanvas options

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