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Turkish Burying Ground -  - 1811
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Turkish Burying Ground

Date1811
TechniqueCopper Engraving
CategoryOttoman Empire And Turkey
SourcePublished by Longman, Hirst, London, 1811

Description

he engraving depicts a woman tending the grave by watering the plants in a Turkish cemetery, and another woman sitting on a carpet and praying on behalf of the person lying in the grave. In the background is a view of the cemetery and a city with mosques in the distance to the left.