CONTENTS
005 - PREFACE
016 - PLATE I. THE KISLAR AGA OR FIRST BLACK EUNUCH OF THE SERAGLIO
019 - PLATE II. A SULTANA, OR O DALISK
023 - PLATE III. OFFICERS OF THE GRAND SIGNIOR
026 - PLATE IV. A TURKISH WOMAN IN A PROVINCIAL DRESS
029 - PLATE V. LADLE-BEARER TO THE JANISSARIES
032 - PLATE VI. THE CHIEF OF THE ULEMAS OR PROFESSORS OF THE LAW
036 - PLATE VII. A MUSICIAN BELONGING TO THE GRAND SIGNIOR
039 - PLATE VIII. A DOMESTIC BELONGING TO THE GRAND VIZIER
042 - PLATE IX. A TURK IN HIS CHALL, OR SHAWL
045 - PLATE X. A PAGE OF THE GRAND SIGNIOR
048 - PLATE XI. FIRST DRAGOMAN
051 - PLATE XII. THE MUFTI OR CHIEF OF RELIGION
055 - PLATE XIII. A GREEK WOMAN OF THE ISLAND OF MARMARA
058 - PLATE XIV. TURBAN BEARER TO THE GRAND SIGNIOR
062 - PLATE XV. A JEW
065 - PLATE XVI A TURKISH WOMAN IN THE DRESS WORN AT CONSTANTINOPLE
068 - PLATE XVII. A HAMAL OR COMMON PORTER
071 - PLATE XVIII. SUBALTERN OFFICER OF THE JANISSARIES
074 - PLATE XIX. WOMEN OF THE ISLAND OF ANDROS
078 - PLATE XX. A SAKA OR TURKISH WATER-CARRIER
081 - PLATE XXI. AN ALBANIAN
084 - PLATE XXII. AN EGYPTIAN ARAB
087 - PLATE XXIII. AN INHABITANT OF THE COAST OF SYRIA
090 - PLATE XXIV. A DERVISE (OR DERVISH)
093 - PLATE XXV. A TURK IN A PELISSE
096 - PLATE XXVI. A BEDOUIN ARAB
099 - PLATE XXVII. A FEMALE BEDOUIN OF THE DESERT, WITH HER CHILD
102 - PLATE XXVIII. AN OFFICER OF THE JANISSARIES
105 - PLATE XXIX. A FEMALE DANCER AT CONSTANTINOPLE
108 - PLATE XXX. A DERVISE OF SYRIA
111 - PLATE XXXI. A TARTAR
114 - PLATE XXXII. AN ARMENIAN
117 - PLATE XXXIII. A YOUNG PRINCE HEIR TO THE THRONE
120 - PLATE XXXIV. TWO JANISSARIES IN THEIR DRESS OF CEREMONY
124 - PLATE XXXV. CAPIDJI BACHI
127 - PLATE XXXVI. AN USHER
130 - PLATE XXXVII. A FEMALE OF THE ISLAND OF NAXOS
133 - PLATE XXXVIII. PRIVATE SECRETARY TO THE GRAND SIGNIOR
136 - PLATE XXXIX. A SOLDIER
139 - PLATE XL. REIS EFFENDI
142 - PLATE XLI. AN INHABITANT OF THE ISLE OF SIMIA
145 - PLATE XLII. AN INFERIOR OFFICER OF THE JANISSARIES
148 - PLATE XLIII. A SPAHHI
151 - PLATE XLIV. A MEMBER OFTHE DIVAN
154 - PLATE XLV. SWORD - BEARER TO THE GRAND SIGNIOR
157 - PLATE XLVI. A DERVISE
160 - PLATE XLVII. A TURKISH FEMALE OF PERA
163 - PLATE XLVIII. THE CONFECTIONER TO THE PALACE
166 - PLATE XLIX THE CHIEF USHER TO THE GRAND SIGNIOR
169 - PLATE L. AN ICHOGLAN
172 - PLATE LI. A TCHOCADAR
175 - PLATE LII. THE CAPITAN PASHA
178 - PLATE LIII. A BOSNIAC
181 - PLATE LIV. A SAILOR
184 - PLATE LV. STOOL-BEARER TO THE GRAND SIGNIOR
187 - PLATE LVI. AN ATTENDANT OF THE HAREM TO THE GRAND SIGNIOR
190 - PLATE LVII. A TURKISH LADY IN HER WEDDING - DRESS
193 - PLATE LVIII. BOSTANDJI - BACHI
196 - PLATE LIX. THE GRAND - VIZIER
197 - PLATE LX. A SULTANA, OR KADDIN
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