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- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1727]
- Call Number:
- Kinnaird 84K(a) Box 225
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In Smyrna with a city in the distance, a group of women and girls perform a folk dance in a wooded landscape. The figure labelled '1' is identified in the text as 'one of the Chief Woman in Smyrna'' and '7' is her daughter; both wear Turkish headdresses. The country girl (3) wears the costume of Scio, and the woman (4) wears a typical dress from Constantinople. See v. 1, p. 159-60.
- 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., "Tom. 1, No. XIII."--Upper right corner., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- A. de La Mottraye
- Subject (Geographic):
- Greece. and Turkey.
- Subject (Name):
- La Mottraye, Aubry de, approximately 1674-1743.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Dance, Girls, and Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A native dance] [graphic]
