Print portfolio 33, 1568-1590, 1784-1890, undated
Scope and Contents
Prints of unidentified Jewish individuals wearing examples of typical dress from across the Middle East and parts of Asia. Most prints are portraits that display examples of formal dress, daily clothing, and clothing of Jews in specific occupations. The majority of prints illustrate clothing worn in and around Turkey. Of note are multiple illustrations identified as part of Nicolas de Nicolay's Travels in Turkey.
Dates
- Creation: 1568-1590, 1784-1890, undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Rosenthall, William A. (Person)
Language of Material
Materials in Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Latin, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian, and Yiddish
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 81.5 linear feet (58 flat boxes, 5 postcard boxes, 28 document boxes, 1 slim document box, 38 oversize folders)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
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