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Sultan Abdulhamid II hosting a dinner at Yildiz Palace, Istanbul. Halftone by C. Hentschel, 1895, after J. Nash.
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Lettering: The Sultan entertaining guests at dinner in the Yildiz Palace The Sultan dines after the European fashion. Gold and silver candelabra and massive epergnes, with flowers and fruit, decorate the table. The Sultan offered wine to his guests, but took only water himself. On the occasion represented in our illustration the Sultan's First Chamberlain, Munir Pasha, acted as interpreter, standing behind His Majesty's gold chair. The dinner was accompanied by music, a fine military band playing during the meal. J. Nash. C. Hentschel sc.
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Title: Sultan Abdulhamid II hosting a dinner at Yildiz Palace, Istanbul. Halftone by C. Hentschel, 1895, after J. Nash.
Description:
Lettering: The Sultan entertaining guests at dinner in the Yildiz Palace The Sultan dines after the European fashion.
Gold and silver candelabra and massive epergnes, with flowers and fruit, decorate the table.
The Sultan offered wine to his guests, but took only water himself.
On the occasion represented in our illustration the Sultan's First Chamberlain, Munir Pasha, acted as interpreter, standing behind His Majesty's gold chair.
The dinner was accompanied by music, a fine military band playing during the meal.
J.
Nash.
C.
Hentschel sc.
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