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- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1727 and 1732]
- Call Number:
- Kinnaird 81K(b) Box 225
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Scene in the Hippodrome in Constantinople with figures numbered; key provided in the text (see v. 1, p. 196-97, 249-50). In the foreground a procession for a Turkish bride who is carried by Janizaries; the group includes musicians who blow horns and beat drums. In the background are horsemen, 'Serpetine', and the ancient obelisks
- Description:
- Title, publisher, state, and date from Paulson., One of fifteen plates engraved for: A. de La Motraye's travels through travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa., and "Tom. 1. No. XVI."--Upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- A. de La Mottraye
- Subject (Geographic):
- Turkey. and Turkish.
- Subject (Name):
- La Mottraye, Aubry de, approximately 1674-1743. and Hippodrome of Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey)
- Subject (Topic):
- Janizaries, Brides, Clothing & dress, Dogs, Jousting, Musicians, Obelisks, Parades & processions, Stadiums, and Weddings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A procession through the Hippodrome] [graphic]