Illustrations of Ottomans circa 1790 in

Costumes Turcs
Albanian


Arnaut.
Painting (watercolour). Folio 70 from an album showing Turkish costume. Arnavut or Albanian. An Albanian dancer wearing a round, close-fitting red with tassles, red sleeveless jerkin with silver fasteners and a white skirt. Brown purse.

British Museum. Registration number: 1974,0617,0.12.2.70
Previously owned by Heinrich Friedrich von Diez

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