Caption

Turkish cleric of the order of the Giomailers, Giomailer Religieux Turc, print, album page, book illustration, Print is part of an album., printmaker: Léon Davent, after drawing by Luca Penni (attributed to), after drawing by Nicolas de Nicolay (possibly), publisher: Guillaume Rouille (I), Lyon, 1555 - 1568, Attributed to, paper, etching, pasted on album page, height 259 mm x width 172 mm, A monochrome ink drawing of a standing figure with long wavy hair and a somber facial expression, wearing a knee-length tunic with a draped sash and tasselled ends, a cloak over the shoulders, and an earring in one ear; one hand holds an open book while the other hand is raised with fingers poised above the pages. The figure has muscular legs with decorative bands and dangling ornaments around the knees and ankles, crossed lower legs, and strap sandals on the feet. The ground beneath shows simple grass and shadowing, and the image has a plain light background with small scattered spots.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B24_433

License type

Rights managed

Available size

36.0Mb (8.4Mb) / 9.6in x 14.6in / 2874 x 4373 (300dpi)

Keywords

Turkish cleric order Giomailers Giomailer Religieux Turc print album page book illustration Print part album printmaker Léon Davent drawing Luca Penni attributed Nicolas de Nicolay publisher Guillaume Rouille I Lyon 1555 - 1568 Attributed paper etching pasted height 259 mm x width 172 mm monochrome ink drawing standing figure long wavy hair somber facial expression wearing knee-length tunic draped sash tasselled ends cloak shoulders earring ear hand holds open book hand raised fingers poised pages figure muscular legs decorative bands dangling ornaments knees ankles crossed lower legs strap sandals feet ground beneath simple grass shadowing image plain light background small scattered spots