Stratford Canning's Pictures of Turkey, c.1809
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Topic: Stratford Canning's Pictures of Turkey, c.1809
Posted By: Druzhina
Subject: Stratford Canning's Pictures of Turkey, c.1809
Date Posted: 20-Jun-2016 at 01:41
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA.htm - Stratford Canning's Pictures of Turkey, c.1809
A series commissioned by Stratford Canning, painted by an anonymous Greek artist:
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA-Solak_or_Kulkethudagasi.htm - 5. A Solak or Kulkethüdagasi
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA-Yeniceriagasi.htm - 6. An Ottoman Military officer, possibly the Yeniçeriagasi, or Commander-in-chief of the Janissaries
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA-Kulkethudagasi.htm - 8. A Kulkethüdagasi or Commander of a Janissary Regiment
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA-Ascibasi.htm - 29. Ascibasi, or Commander of the Janisseries, in ceremonial dress
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA-Bostanci.htm - 40. Bostanci, or Imperial Guard
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA-Sipahi_Icoglani.htm - 46. Sipahi Içoglani
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA-Bostancibasi.htm - 49. Bostancibasi, or member of the Imperial Guard
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA-armed_man.htm - 66. A heavily-armed man
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA-Arnavut.htm - 70. Arnavut (Arnaut, Albanian)
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA-Sipahi.htm - 71. Sipahi, or cavalry soldier
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA-Tufekci.htm - 72. Tüfekçi, or Palace Guard armed with a musket
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA-Janissary_cauldron.htm - 95. Janissaries with soup kettles and the regimental spoon
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Album/Canning_VaA-Sultan_riding_in_procession.htm - 101. The Sultan riding out in procession to Friday Prayers This procession is described in the http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Travels_of_Ali_Bey.htm - Travels of Ali Bey: "On each side of the Sultan were four officers, who may be called the skreens of the Sultan, on account of the immense plumage they wore upon their heads, which so hides the person of his highness, that it is difficult to obtain a sight of him."
Druzhina
http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Ottoman.htm - Illustrations of Ottoman Costume & Soldiers
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http://www.warfare.altervista.org/Ottoman/Janissary.htm - Ottoman Janissaries.htm , http://warfare.altervista.org/Persia/nadir_bio.htm - Nadir Shah Afshar of Persia
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