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Arnauts playing chess

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Image ID

831298


Item data

Title

Arnauts playing chess

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Army -- Turkey

Names

Goupil & Cie (Engraver)
Gérôme, Jean Léon, 1824-1904 (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1881

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC ARMY-Tur

Subjects

Armies -- Turkish
Pipes (Smoking) -- 1800-1899
Smoking -- 1800-1899
Chess -- 1800-1899
Soldiers -- Albanian -- 1800-1899

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Printed on border: "Peint par J.L. Gérôme." "Photogravure Goupil & Cie." "New-York, Samuel L. Hall." Written on border: "Albanians, serving as soldiers in Turkish army, 1800s."
Source Note: A collection of the works of J. L. Gerôme. (New York : S.L. Hall, 1881) Gérôme, Jean Léon (1824-1904), Artist. Strahan, Edward (1838-1886), Editor.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 print : b ; 29 x 21 cm. (11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17247140
Barcode: 33333159436175
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f981f760-c538-012f-fa84-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1881

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Arnauts playing chess" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1881. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f981f760-c538-012f-fa84-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1881). Arnauts playing chess Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f981f760-c538-012f-fa84-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Arnauts playing chess" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f981f760-c538-012f-fa84-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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