Costumes Turcs
Vol. I Folio 55. Şâtır in his campaign costume

Vol. I Folio 55. Şâtır in his campaign costume in 'Costumes Turcs'. Diez Album. British Museum.

Image source: Osmanlı kıyafet albümleri (1770-1810) by Nurdan Küçükhasköylü
Satir du Grand Visir en l'accompagnant en guerre.

Painting (watercolour). Folio 55 from an album showing Turkish costume. Şâtır, or running footman, in his campaign costume. Wearing a scarlet kaftan (with long cuffs) tucked into the front of his belt. Wide red trousers (şalvar) to below the knee. His turban (kâtibî kavuk) has a purple cap. He has a sword in a scabbard on a sword sling, and a matchlock.

British Museum. Registration number: 1974,0617,0.12.1.55
Previously owned by Heinrich Friedrich von Diez

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Costumes Turcs Vol. I Folio 55. Şâtır in his campaign costume

Costumes Turcs
Vol. I Folio 55. Şâtır in his campaign costume