The Turkish sultan (Grand Turk) and members of his court in cavalcade. Etching by A. Tempesta.

  • Tempesta, Antonio, 1555-1630.
Date:
[between 1600 and 1699]
Reference:
2970847i
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Description

The sultan and some of his entourage are on horseback, while others are on foot

Publication/Creation

[Paris] : F.L.D. il Ciartres excudit cum privilegio Regis Christianiss, [between 1600 and 1699]

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemark 9.8 x 46 cm

Lettering

Paggi in numero piu di 100 ; sollachi epeichi ; il G.T. ; alcuni che saltano inanzi al cavallo ; giuge nani del serraglio ; sollachi no. 360 ; capitani de sollachi. Antoni(us) Tempesta inve(n)t. et sculp.

Edition

[Bartsch's state with the imprint of Ciartres].

References note

Adam Bartsch, Le peintre graveur, Vienna 1818, vol. XVII, pp. 158-159, Tempesta no. 858 (one of five sheets)

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2970847i

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