Woman of the island of Lemnos, Ottoman Empire

Woman of the island of Lemnos under the Ottoman Empire, She wears a veil, bodice, skirts, apron, harem pants, slippers. Mythical land of Hephaestus or Vulcan, gods of the forge. Femme de l'isle de Lemnos. 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 Bodice Bordeaux Encyclopedia Of Voyages Encyclopedie Des Voyages Enlightenment Ethnography Forge Greek Island Harem Pants Imperialism J. Laroque Jacques Grasset De Saint-sauveur Lemnos Noble Savage Ottoman Empire Skirts Slippers

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