A Turkish executioner. Coloured aquatint by I.H. Clark, 1818.

Date:
January 1 1818
Reference:
581655i
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Standing, holding a serrated club, with a dagger and pistols in his belt

Publication/Creation

London : Thos McLean, January 1 1818.

Physical description

1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; platemark 33.7 x 26.8 cm

Lettering

Bostanji or executioner Lettering in ink outside platemark Bears plate no.: 28

References note

Travel in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860 from the library of J.R. Abbey, San Francisco 1991, vol. 2, no. 373.30

Reference

Wellcome Collection 581655i

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