Plate 131: an elegantly dressed young man, the son of the governor of sinope, is seated on a rug on a low wooden plaform in a kiosk with views of the surrounding countryside, a bird perched on the rear fence; he is watched over by a servant in a robe, her head and shoulders covered by a long wrap; to the right, a flask, cup and saucer on a decorated stand; after jules laurens
lithograph on chine collé. Date: circa 1855. Dimensions: Height: 234 mm (image); Width: 178 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Halil Bey. Collection: British Museum. Halil Bey, fils du Caïmakan de Sinope (BM 1880,0710.137)
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