Albanian Turk soldier with gun and sword. Ottoman empire military.

9/14/13
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Albanian turk soldier

Ottoman Empire Costume of Albanian turk soldier.

Source: Stamboul, Recollections of Eastern Life by Amedeo Preziosi. Published by Lemercier Paris 1861.

Illustration, damasks, ornament
The costume of Turkey. Ottoman Empire. Officials and ethnic groups.

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