Physicians, representing the Holy League against the Turks, gather around the sick sultan; representing the Peace of Karlowitz. Etching by G.M. Mitelli, ca. 1700.

A Christian man being shaved while a Turk sharpens his scimitar on a whetstone behind, surrounded by representations of virtues and proverbs; representing the exposure of Europe to a Turkish invader. Engraving.

A Christian man being shaved while a Turk sharpens his scimitar on a whetstone behind; representing the exposure of Europe to a Turkish invader. Engraving.

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History of the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey / Stanford Shaw.

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Printing a Mediterranean world : Florence, Constantinople, and the renaissance of geography / Sean Roberts.

Signing in the Seraglio : mutes, dwarfs amd jestures at the Ottoman Court 1500-1700 / M. Miles.

In the house of the law : gender and Islamic law in Ottoman Syria and Palestine / Judith E. Tucker.

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The Great Ottoman-Turkish civilisation [sic] / editor in chief Kemal Çi̧ċek ; co-editors Ercüment Kuran, Nejat Güyünç, İlber Ortayli.

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History of the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey / Stanford Shaw.

Printing a Mediterranean world : Florence, Constantinople, and the renaissance of geography / Sean Roberts.

Signing in the Seraglio : mutes, dwarfs amd jestures at the Ottoman Court 1500-1700 / M. Miles.

In the house of the law : gender and Islamic law in Ottoman Syria and Palestine / Judith E. Tucker.

The Great Ottoman-Turkish civilisation [sic] / editor in chief Kemal Çi̧ċek ; co-editors Ercüment Kuran, Nejat Güyünç, İlber Ortayli.

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Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918

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Catalogue

History of the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey / Stanford Shaw.

Printing a Mediterranean world : Florence, Constantinople, and the renaissance of geography / Sean Roberts.

Signing in the Seraglio : mutes, dwarfs amd jestures at the Ottoman Court 1500-1700 / M. Miles.

In the house of the law : gender and Islamic law in Ottoman Syria and Palestine / Judith E. Tucker.

The Great Ottoman-Turkish civilisation [sic] / editor in chief Kemal Çi̧ċek ; co-editors Ercüment Kuran, Nejat Güyünç, İlber Ortayli.

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