Capidji Bachi, Officers of the Grand Signior or Sultan in silk and fur-trimmed ceremonial robes. They wear hats with giant crested plumes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Octavian Dalvimart from William Alexander’s translation of Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Turks, Thomas M’Lean, London, 1814.

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