Tartarie - Costume de Boukhara (Plate 5) (Costume of a person living in Bukhara, Uzbekistan)

Engraver	Augustin Francois Lemaitre (1797-1870)
Date	1848
Technique	Copper Engraving
Category	Uncategorized
Source	Tartarie, Beloutchistan, Boutan et Nepal par M.Dubeux, M.V.Valmont, Afghanistan par M.Xavier Raymond - L'Univers Pittoresque, Firmin Didot Freres, Editeurs, Paris

Description

This plate depicts a man from Bukhara seated in traditional attire. His posture and garments reflect Central Asian urban culture under the Khanates.