Costume of an Egyptian arab woman. She wears a black triangular linen veil covering the face (half niqab), white head scarf, long blue robe, and carries two bowls. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Octavian Dalvimart from William Alexanders translation of Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Turks, Thomas MLean, London, 1814.
Costume of an Egyptian arab woman. She wears a black triangular linen veil covering the face (half niqab), white head scarf, long blue robe, and carries two bowls. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Octavian Dalvimart from William Alexanders translation of Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Turks, Thomas MLean, London, 1814.