Woman in traditional Albanian costume.
Ottoman empire.
Source: Stamboul, Recollections of Eastern Life by Amedeo Preziosi. Published by Lemercier Paris 1861.
Albanian woman at Stamboul. Recollections of Eastern Life.
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