First Dragoman, messenger of the Turkish Sultan. Historical Ottoman Empire officials. The costume of Turkey by Octavian Dalvimart.
Tag: Customs
The ordinary dress of a Peasant of Torres Vedras.
The peasants of this district are of a stout and hardy constitution, they are said to be capable of great exertion, and patient under fatigue
Oxcart of the Portuguese Province of Extremadura
The Portuguese Oxcart of Estremadura has the appearance of a primitive invention.
Landing of the English troops in the Bay of Maceira.
THE fleet with the troops came to an anchor in the open sea, off this Creek, on the 25th of August, 1808.
Ancient Greek Musical Instruments and other items.
Musical Instruments, Furniture, Jewelry, Vases, Couch, with table and Candelabrum, Seats, Parasol …
Powasheek a Fox Chief
He was a daring warrior, and held a respectable standing in council, as a man of prudence and capacity.
Kishkalwa the head chief of the Shawnee nation.
Kishkalwa is nominally and legally the head chief of the Shawnee nation.
KISH-KE-KOSH a Fox Brave
Among the Fox braves who appeared at Washington in 1837, was Kishkekosh, or The man with one leg.
Yoholo Micco, A Creek chief. Leader of Eufaula Town.
Yoholo Micco was principal chief of the Eufaula town. He was the speaker of the Creek nation.
SHARITARISH a Pawnee Chief.
Sharitarish was principal chief, or head man of the Grand Pawnees. He was descended from a line of chiefs