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Illustrations of Ottomans circa 1790 in

Costumes Turcs
Vol. I Folio 90. Janissary in ceremonial costume


Jannissaire en habit de cérémonie
Painting (watercolour). Folio 90 from an album showing Turkish costume. Janissary in ceremonial costume wearing a green kaftan tucked into his kuşak, yellow blouse, wide blue knee breeches. White Janissary head-dress (kece) with a broad green brim and an empty gold plume-holder. Holding a staff (asa).

British Museum. Registration number: 1974,0617,0.12.1.90
Previously owned by Heinrich Friedrich von Diez

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