Illustrations of Ottomans circa 1790 in

Costumes Turcs
Vol. I Folio 16. Mushaf Şerif


Image source: Osmanlı kıyafet albümleri (1770-1810) by Nurdan Küçükhasköylü
Mussaf-Cherif.
Painting (watercolour). Folio 16 from an album showing Turkish costume. Mushaf Şerif, the Sacred Kuran. Carried by an official wearing a sable-lined green kaftan and a head-dress (with a white flap) which has a gold brim and a pointed crown (kuka).


British Museum. Registration number: 1974,0617,0.12.1.16
Previously owned by Heinrich Friedrich von Diez

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