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- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
- Published / Created:
- [March 1786]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Boruwlaski or Boruslawski (left) plays the violin, he stands (left) before an immense Turk (right) seated on the floor, an arm round each of two ladies of the harem who recline against him. The Sultan (Abdul Hamid) smokes a long pipe. Behind him stan...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd March 1786 by E. Jackson, No. 14 Marylebone Street, Golden Square
- Subject (Geographic):
- Turkey.
- Subject (Name):
- Borusławski, Józef, 1739-1837 and Abdülhamid I, Sultan of the Turks, 1725-1789
- Subject (Topic):
- Ethnic stereotypes, Sultans, Harems, Guards, Dwarfs, Violins, and Pipes (Smoking)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The polish dwarf performing before the Grand Seignior [graphic]