Girl spinning yarn on the island of Santorini

Girl spinning yarn on the island of Santorini or Thira, Ottoman Empire. Hair in a turban, wearing a short tunic, small apron, silk camisole, slippers. Greek island in the Aegean Sea. Fille de l'isle de Santorin. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Laroque after a design by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Encyclopedie des voyages, Encyclopedia of Voyages, Bordeaux, France, 1792

1792 Anthropology Aquatint Bordeaux Camisole Encyclopedia Of Voyages Encyclopedie Des Voyages Enlightenment Ethnography Greek Island Imperialism J. Laroque Jacques Grasset De Saint-sauveur Noble Savage Ottoman Empire Santorini Slippers Spinning Thera Thira Yarn

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