Hall of the Divan
The Grand Vizier. Ottoman Empire.
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.
Title: Diner d’un Ambassadeur Européen avec le grand Vezir dans la Salle du Divan (vers 1788)
Published: L’Univers Pittoresque, Paris 1838.
Associated to:
The costume of Turkey. Illustrated by a series of engravings; with descriptions in english. By Octavian Dalvimart. Printed by Howlett and Brimmer. Published in London, 1802.
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