{"id":1131,"date":"2014-02-14T16:07:03","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T21:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/?p=1131"},"modified":"2014-02-17T15:49:30","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T20:49:30","slug":"ottoman-postcards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/ottoman-postcards\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottoman Postcards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A recent \u2018discovery\u2019 in the Islamic collection in Rare Books and Special Collections, is a set of Ottoman-French postcards named <i>Medjmoua<\/i><i>\u00ef te\u00e7avir (Collection de costumes)<\/i>. There are 22 postcards with each image portraying a different cultural aspect of Ottoman customs and dress attire. Unfortunately, there is no date on the cards themselves but we can assume these date from the late 19<sup>th<\/sup> or early 20<sup>th<\/sup> centuries.<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1134\" alt=\"Ottoman PC3\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC3-1024x690.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC3-1024x690.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC3-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC3-445x300.jpg 445w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC3.jpg 1212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a>For further reading on Ottoman costumes, have a look at:<\/p>\n<p>Salman, Fikri. 2012. Tu\u0308rk kumas\u0327 sanat\u0131. Erzurum: Atatu\u0308rk U\u0308niversitesi, Gu\u0308zel Sanatlar Faku\u0308ltesi.<\/p>\n<p>Fenerci Mehmed. 1986. Osmanl\u0131 k\u0131yafetleri: Fenerci Mehmed albu\u0308mu\u0308 = Ottoman costume book. I\u0307stanbul: Vehbi Koc\u0327 Vakf\u0131.<\/p>\n<p>Hamilton, Alastair. 2001. Arab culture and Ottoman magnificence in Antwerp&#8217;s Golden Age. London: Arcadian Library.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1135\" alt=\"Ottoman PC1\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC1.jpg\" width=\"560\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC1.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC1-482x300.jpg 482w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a>Sevin, Nureddin. 1973. On u\u0308c\u0327 as\u0131rl\u0131k Tu\u0308rk k\u0131ya\u0302fet ta\u0302rihine bir bak\u0131s\u0327. [I\u0307stanbul]: Devlet Kitaplar\u0131.<\/p>\n<p>Y\u0131lmaz, Hale. 2013. Becoming Turkish nationalist reforms and cultural negotiations in early republican Turkey, 1923-1945. Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press.<\/p>\n<p>As well as: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.midafternoonmap.com\/2014\/02\/ottoman-hats.html\">http:\/\/www.midafternoonmap.com\/2014\/02\/ottoman-hats.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1136\" alt=\"Ottoman PC\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC.jpg\" width=\"354\" height=\"553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC.jpg 354w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2014\/02\/Ottoman-PC-192x300.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent \u2018discovery\u2019 in the Islamic collection in Rare Books and Special Collections, is a set of Ottoman-French postcards named Medjmoua\u00ef te\u00e7avir (Collection de costumes). There are 22 postcards with each image portraying a different cultural aspect of Ottoman customs &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/ottoman-postcards\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-manuscripts-and-rare-books","category-thematic-resources"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1131"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1142,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131\/revisions\/1142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}