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Object Type
print
Museum number
1895,0122.1204
Title
Object:
Les moeurs et fachons de faire de Turcs ...
Description
The customs and manners of the Turks, a long composition printed from fourteen blocks; a later edition without the ends and borders. 1553 Woodcut
Producer name
Print made by:
Pieter Coecke van Aelst I
School/style
Netherlandish
Production date
1553
Materials
paper
Technique
woodcut
Dimensions
Height:
303 millimetres
(sheet)
Width:
4492 millimetres
(overall)
Curator's comments
For the first edition of the series, with colophon, see E.6.1 to 7.
Bibliographic references
Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700
(4)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
turk
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Istanbul (city)
Associated ethnic name
Representation of:
Turk
Acquisition name
Donated by:
William Mitchell
Acquisition date
1895
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1895,0122.1204