Illustration from:

Hans Sloan's Album, "The Habits of the Grand Signor's Court"

SL.5258, Turkey, c.1620

Folio 65b. Re'îs

Re'îs. Captain of a ship or a galley. Wearing a red kaftan with silver frogging. Blue robe, white kuÅŸak to which a dagger in a gold scabbard is attached by a long cord, red trousers and yellow ankle boots. Tightly wound white turban with a red cap.
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Registration number: 1928,0323,0.46.60 British Museum

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