Pl. 10; a turkish bath; a white woman, nude apart from a cloth around her legs, seated on low steps in a bath-house with a high ceiling perforated by numerous round holes; a black woman servant standing behind her and assisting her, a fountain with a shell-shaped basin on the wall to right; illustration to aubry de la motraye's 'travels through europe, asia, and into part of africa. . ' (london, 1723/4), vol. 1. Etching and engraving. Date: between 1723 and 1724. Dimensions: Height: 256 mm (cropped); Width: 173 mm (cropped). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Aubry de La Motraye. Collection: British Museum. Print, book-illustration (BM Cc,1.8)
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