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Gérard Jean-Baptiste Scotin|William Hogarth|Aubry de La Mottraye|Jean Baptiste Vanmour

The Inside of a Mosque, the Dervishes Dancing (Aubry de La Mottraye's "Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa...," London, 1724, vol. I, pl. 16)

1723–24
Etching and engraving
25.2 × 35.2 cm (9.9 × 13.9 in)

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