Habit of a Young Turk in 1700

by Thomas Jefferys

This beautiful 18th-century print by Thomas Jefferys is an insightful ethnographic study of the traditional costume worn during the Ottoman Empire period. "Habit of a Young Turk in 1700" portrays the specific traditional costume worn by a young Turkish man in the early 18th century.

The illustration depicts a young man wearing a traditional layered costume that illustrates the elaborate nature of the clothing designs worn in Turkey during this period. Thomas Jefferys, famous for his illustrations of costumes from around the world, created this beautiful print, which is valuable both artistically and historically. This is an important addition to the collection of Ottoman history enthusiasts and costume prints from the 18th century.