Achmet I, Sultan of Turkey

Robert Vaughan

Associated Names
Robert Vaughan

Artist, English, active 1622/1678

The image is an engraved portrait of a man facing forward. He wears an Ottoman-style tall hat with a crescent motif and an ornate robe with fur trim. The portrait is surrounded by an ornate oval frame with decorative elements and an inscription that includes the name "ACOMATH" and Ottoman family titles.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 16.7 × 11.3 cm (6 9/16 × 4 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.350

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Hermann Marx [d. 1948], Surrey, (L.2816a); (Sotheby, London, sale May 24, 1948, no. 165); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1951.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65365747

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