Engraving of Persian Costumes, Published in 1720

1720. Description of Persia Iran costumes for men and women. The way they smoke tobacco and their pipes, the "militia and their weapons", "offensive and defensive that soldiers" wear at war.
[includes many illustrations, horses, period costumes, armor, women, hooka, calvary] there are four men in different traditional Persian costumes, a section on turbans, shoes, and female hairstyles, elaborate bow and horse. Original engraving from:Atlas historique Published: 1720, Sheetsize: 51 x 43 cm. Very good condition.