
In 1784, Austria becomes a favoured state in trading transactions
with the Ottoman Empire. Thus, the Dardanelles straits open for the Austrian ships.
Here: The Dardanelles straits in the beginning of the free navigation period
for the Austrian ships, 1747.

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Copperplate engraving 33x26 cm
Design: F. Boucher & Halle, Engraving: Duflos.
Guer J. A., Moeurs et Usages des Turcs..., Paris 1747, table 142.
Athens, Collection of Eust. Phinopoulos.
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