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Turkish sultans, sultanas and other historical figures

Print
ca. late 16th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print of Sultan Osman Turcarum Imperator. Some plates lettered and/or dated.

Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • Turkish sultans, sultanas and other historical figures (generic title)
  • Sultan Osman Turcarum Imperator (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Print
Brief description
Printed plate of Sultan Osman Turcarum Imperator, from a series of prints (259) pasted on 26 loose sheets, comprising portraits of Turkish sultans, sultanas and other historical figures, by Dominicus Custos and other artists. Central European, ca. late 16th century.
Physical description
Print of Sultan Osman Turcarum Imperator. Some plates lettered and/or dated.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheets height: 38.1 cm
  • Width: 25.7 cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.180:2

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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