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Ottoman interpreter (dragoman) at the service of foreign ambassadors.

Tags: Ambassadors, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Interpreters and translators, Istanbul, Ottoman officials, Professions, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Turks

Head interpreter (dragoman) of the Sultan's Palace.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Interpreters and translators, Istanbul, Ottoman officials, Shoes and footwear, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey

The ambassador of France accompanied by the official interpreter (Dragoman) of the Sublime Gate.

Tags: Ambassadors, Costume - Hats and headwear, Embassies, Ethnic groups, French, French embassy in Istanbul, Human types, Interpreters and translators, Istanbul, Professions, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey

Lower-ranking Ottoman interpreters to diplomatic missions to the Sublime Gate.

Tags: Ambassadors, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Hookahs, Human types, Interpreters and translators, Istanbul, Ottoman officials, Professions, Shoes and footwear, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey, Turks

Interpreter of the Sultan's palace.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Interpreters and translators, Istanbul, Ottoman officials, Portraits, Shoes and footwear, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey

The Minister of the Exterior (Reis Efendi). A Dragoman of the imperial palace.

Tags: Carpets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Interpreters and translators, Istanbul, Ottoman officials, Portraits, Reis Efendi, Shoes and footwear, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Thrace, Turkey

Head of the Dragomans (interpreters) of the Sublime Gate.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Interpreters and translators, Istanbul, Ottomans, Professions, Shoes and footwear, Thrace, Turkey

Jacob Breuning his companion Carlier de Pinon, and their escort, a local interpreter and a Janissary, on their way to Tripoli, Lebanon.

Tags: Animals, Arabs, Author portraits, Camels, Ethnic groups, Hans Jacob Breüning, Horses, Interpreters and translators, Jean Carlier de Pinon, Lebanon, Portraits, Weapons

Jacob Breuning and his companion Carlier de Pinon in Ottoman costumes at Tripoli, Lebanon. Also depicted their escorts, a local interpreter and a Janissary.

Tags: Arabs, Author portraits, Ethnic groups, Hans Jacob Breüning, Interpreters and translators, Jean Carlier de Pinon, Jews, Lebanon, Portraits, Travel, Tripoli (Lebanon)

Jacob Breuning, his companion Carlier de Pinon and their guide on their trip from Egypt to Palestine. Jacob Breuning and his companion wear Ottoman costumes, yet their hats are similar to those of Christian pilgrims. In the same context, their guide carries a pilgrim as well as a rosario.

Tags: Author portraits, Cedar trees, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Hans Jacob Breüning, Interpreters and translators, Jean Carlier de Pinon, Mount Sinai, Palestine, Pilgrimages, Pilgrims, Plants, Portraits, Religious practices, Travel

The Janissary and the interpreter that accompanied Jacob Breuning and his companion Carlier de Pinon in their trip from Istanbul to Egypt. Jacob Breuning and his companion Carlier de Pinon in costumes typical to Istanbul and Egypt.

Tags: Author portraits, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Ethnic groups, Hans Jacob Breüning, Interpreters and translators, Janissaries, Jean Carlier de Pinon, Jews, Portraits, Travel

Costumes of Jewish people from Rhodes island, worn by Jacob Breuning and his companion Carlier de Pinon. On the left, their Jewish guide, Abraham.

Tags: Aegean islands, Author portraits, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Greece, Hans Jacob Breüning, Interpreters and translators, Jean Carlier de Pinon, Jews, Portraits, Rhodes, Travel

The Janissary and the interpreter that accompanied Jacob Breuning and his companion Carlier de Pinon around Istanbul. Jacob Breuning and his companion Carlier de Pinon in costumes typical to West European merchants in the Ottoman Empire.

Tags: Author portraits, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hans Jacob Breüning, Interpreters and translators, Istanbul, Janissaries, Jean Carlier de Pinon, Portraits, Thrace, Travel, Turkey

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