Source: Türkisches Kostümbuch (Turkish Costume Book) by Lambert de Vos, sometimes referred to as the Bremen Album.

Date: 1574

This picture is titled “Ancilla,” meaning “female servant.” The na’lins (bath pattens) on her feet suggest she’s an attendant at a bathhouse.

 

Reference: msor 009 : Türkisches Kostümbuch / Lambert de Vos. Bremen : Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek, 1574. Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Bremen, msor 009 Some rights reserved

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