Print, Le Grand Seigneur (The Nobleman), plate 17 from the series Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque (The Sultan's Caravan to Mecca), 1748, Joseph-Marie Vien

Bearded man in turkish costume stands on porch with railing and landscape beyond, facing slightly left. His right hand rests at hip; in his left, he holds staff, with crescent moon on top. Crescent moon and feathers decorate his high stiff hat, and loops of pearl, his belt. Date: 1748. Dimensions: Platemark: 20.4 x 13.5 cm (8 1/16 x 5 5/16 in.). Medium: etching on cream laid paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Print, Le Grand Seigneur (The Nobleman), plate 17 from the series Caravanne du Sultan à la Mecque (The Sultan's Caravan to Mecca), 1748 (CH 18443539)