Dance of the whirling Dervishes
Dance of the whirling Dervishes of Mawlawi Tawagozi. Sufi Dervishes in tall hats dance in a circle to accompaniment by musicians on drums, psaltery and sistrum. Ballo dei Dervisch Mewlewi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Modern o Story, Florence, 1842. Copied from Ignace Mouradgea d'Ohsson's Tableau General de L'Empire Othoman, Paris, 1790
Picture No
13134447
Media ID
45770020
Size
6565px x 3950px
(7.3MB)
Credit
Florilegius
Source
Giulio Ferrario





























