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Illustrations of Ottomans circa 1790 in

Costumes Turcs
Re'îs efendi

Re'îs efendi in 'Costumes Turcs'. Diez Album. British Museum.

Reis Effendi.

Painting (watercolour). Folio 61 from an album showing Turkish costume. Re'îs efendi, a recording secretary of the divan. Later the post became of important ministerial rank. Wearing a yellow kaftan with wide sleeves, a white robe with a single flower design and a large turban of which the crown is dark green. It has wide folds with a brim composed of narrow strips

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55 Reis effendi : Grand Chancelier ministre des affaires étrangères et chef des bureaux du divan impérial
Grand Chancellor Minister of Foreign Affairs and Head of Imperial Divan Offices
in: Monnier's album: Costumes Orientaux, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ms 65

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19 Reis Effendi, [grand] chancelier et ministre des affaires étrangères
Reis Effendi, Great Chancellor and Minister of Foreign Affairs
in: Dessins originaux de costumes turcs, BnF 4-OD-23

British Museum. Registration number: 1974,0617,0.12.1.61
Previously owned by Heinrich Friedrich von Diez

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