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Constantinople: a mufti or authority on religious law. Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

A travelling barber. Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

Constantinople: a street seller of confectionery with honey. Engraving by G. Scotin, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

Constantinople: a lady seated on a sofa, smoking a pipe. Engraving by G. Scotin, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

Constantinople: a girl embroidering. Engraving by C. Du Bosc, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

Constantinople: the head cook in the imperial household. Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

Constantinople: the superintendant of the buildings and gardens of the city. Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

Constantinople: a girl playing the tehegour (guitar). Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

Constantinople: the chief janissary. Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

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Jean Baptiste Vanmour

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Constantinople: a girl playing the tehegour (guitar). Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

A travelling barber. Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

Constantinople: the superintendant of the buildings and gardens of the city. Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

Constantinople: a lady seated on a sofa, smoking a pipe. Engraving by G. Scotin, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

Constantinople: a street seller of confectionery with honey. Engraving by G. Scotin, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

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Jean Baptiste Vanmour

Images from the collections

Images by Jean Baptiste Vanmour

Works from the collections

Constantinople: a girl playing the tehegour (guitar). Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

A travelling barber. Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

Constantinople: the superintendant of the buildings and gardens of the city. Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

Constantinople: a lady seated on a sofa, smoking a pipe. Engraving by G. Scotin, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

Constantinople: a street seller of confectionery with honey. Engraving by G. Scotin, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

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