Sardinian field worker from the Sassari area of Sardinia. Historical Italian folk costume from Sardinia.
Category: 1850
Costumes of the Ottoman court. Cara Coulouktjou, Ousta, 1850.
The motifs show costumes of the Ottoman court during the reign of Mahmoud II. Elbicei Atika was the name of a costume museum in Constantinople, originally located in the armoury of the Seraglio.
Basch Tshaousch, Kol Kiayassi. Costumes of the Ottoman Court.
Basch Tshaousch. Costumes of the Ottoman Court, 1850. Various Ottoman functionaries and military personnel in their traditional costumes.
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)
Kirghiz Sultan Beck and family. Kazakhstan.
Kirghiz Sultan Beck and family. Kazakhstan. Sultan Beck and family, trained hunting-hawk and camels.
Ruins about the Taj Mahal, Agra.
The pleasure-grounds belonging to the Taj Mahal are watered daily during the dry season; and they are clothed in perpetual verdure, while the surrounding country is a wilderness.
Tapada Lima. Tapada de saya. Le Musée cosmopolite.
Tapada Lima. AMÉRIQUE. Tapada de saya. (Lima)
Femme de la campagne. Rio de la Plata – environ de Buenos Aires.
AMERICA, Country Woman. Rio de la Plata – about Buenos Aires, Montevideo.
Ghimney sweep. Germany 19th century.
Ghimney sweep. Germany 19th century. Romanticism, Biedermeier Era.
The Pool of Hezekiah, and the Domes of the Church of the Resurrection.
View of the Pool Amygdalon or Hezekiah, and the Domes of the Church of the Resurrection. The Hospice of Saladin. Minaret of Omar. Dome of the Greek Chapel.
Clothing and equipment of a colour merchant in Paris
Clothing and equipment of a paint merchant in Paris around 1850, offering non-abrasive colours.