That body of men, to whom Europeans give the name of Ushers, is of a very great use in the court of the Grand Signior.
Category: Turkey
Costumes, customs, traditions and history of Turkey.
The Chief confectioner to the Sultan. Ottoman Empire.
The confectioner to the palace. Chief confectioner of the Turkish Sultan.
An Armenian. Ottoman Empire costume.
An Armenian. Ottoman Empire. More:Ottoman Empire. Turkish man from Mardin in 19th century. 19th Century Turkish Woman costume with child. Ottoman Empire. 19th Century The Armenian bishop of Djulfa, Azerbaidjan.… Read More
Janissaries Ottoman Empire.
Janissaries Ottoman Empire. Turkish Elite Infantry. More:Arabian men from the desert. Ottoman Empire 19th c. Ottoman Empire A Tatar. Ottoman Empire 1800. Ottoman Empire Albanian soldier in fustanella during Ottoman… Read More
Ottoman Empire Public Office 1838
Ottoman Empire Public Office in Constantinople Title: Bureau public (Kàlem ou). Published: L’Univers Pittoresque, Paris 1838. More:Turkish military. Ottoman Empire. Ottoman Empire Armenian Hamal. A porter or bearer in the… Read More
Ottoman Empire, Sultan Mehmed II.
Ottoman Empire, Portrait of Sultan Mehmed II. (1432-1481 ) Painting by Gentile Bellini (not proved), 25 November 1480. More:The Sultan. India Mughal empire 18th century. India First Dragoman. Page, messenger of the Turkish…… Read More
Dinner of an European Ambassador in the Hall of the Divan.
Dinner of an European Ambassador with the Grand Vizier in the Hall of the Divan. The Divan of the Sublime Porte was the council of the Ottoman Empire.
Sufi Dervishes Dance. Ottoman Empire.
Sufi Dervishes Dance. Ottoman Empire. Whirling Dervishes Dance of the Mevlevi order. Title: Danse des Derwichs Mewlewis Published: L’Univers Pittoresque, Paris 1838. More:Albanian soldier in fustanella during Ottoman Empire. Albania… Read More
Turkish brocade on silk, caftan of Sultan Bayezid III (1448-1512)
Turkish brocade caftan. Turkish brocade on silk, caftan of Sultan Bayezid III (1448-1512) More:Musketeer costume in 1586. Reign of Henri III. Renaissance First Dragoman. Page, messenger of the Turkish… Ottoman Empire… Read More
Turkish brocade on silk, caftan of Sultan Osman III (1699 – 1757)
Turkish brocade on silk, caftan of Sultan Osman III (1699 – 1757) Osman III. (Turkish Üçüncü Osman; 1699 – 1757) was the 25th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1754… Read More









