Ottoman Soldiers from contemporary European Illustrations by Melchior Lorck, 1570-83A soldier wearing a turbanA soldier; whole-length figure, frontal view, head slightly turned to right; wearing a turban; holding a large curved shield in his left hand and leaning on the lance in his right hand; from a series of 127 woodcuts. 1582 Back to Ottoman Soldiers from contemporary European Illustrations by Melchior Lorck |