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07-FEB-2008

Topkapi 12.jpg

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Ceremonial suit of armor of sultan Mehmet III (1595-1603). Ottoman, c. 1600.
Steel, decorated with gold and encrusted with precious stones (diamond, ruby, emerald).

Correspondent: J.M.Criel, Antwerpen.
Source: (among others) ‘Guides Bleus: Turquie’ – Edition 1986.


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