OSMAN

OTHOMAN.

FIRST KING OF THE TURKS. A.o. 1300

c. 1730

Engraving with large margins. Plate 14,6 x 9,5 cm.

OSMAN I (GAZİ/BEY) (1258-1326), nicknamed “KARA” for his bravery, leader of the Ottoman Turks, and founder of the dynasty that established and ruled the Ottoman Empire…