Constantinople: a street seller of confectionery with honey. Engraving by G. Scotin, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.

  • Vanmour, Jean-Baptiste, 1671-1737.
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[1714]
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2498800i
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"Il y a vendeurs de confitures au miel, dont les Turcs sont friands"--Explication des estampes, p. ix. Perhaps halva (helva, halvah)?

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[Paris] : [Basan], [1714]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; platemark 35.7 x 24.7 cm

Lettering

Halvadgi, vendeur de confitures par les rues. G. Scotin maj. sculp. ; JB ; avec privil. du roi. Bears number bottom right : 57

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Wellcome Collection 2498800i

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