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Illustrations of Ottomans circa 1790 in

Costumes Turcs
Nakib


Nagif Effendi, qui est de la police de la Ville.
Painting (watercolour). Folio 72 from an album showing Turkish costume. Nakib, warden of a community or a guild, later a policeman. Dark green kaftan with large sleeves. Green turban would round a close-fitting dark blue

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70 Cadi : juge d'une ville
city judge
in: Monnier's album: Costumes Orientaux, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ms 65


British Museum. Registration number: 1974,0617,0.12.1.72
Previously owned by Heinrich Friedrich von Diez

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