M0005086: Women bathin, manuscript illustration

Reproduction of an illustration from a manuscript of the Zanan-nameh by Fazil (Yildiz 2814-73), reproduced in Penzer, N. M: The Harem, an account of the institution as it existed in the palace of the Turkish sultans, London: G. G. Harrap, 1936

15 December 1936

2 photographs sheet film negative; 12.7 x 10.2 cm photographic print; 12 x 9.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds a later edition of the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.