Moonshee, pundit or interpreter, in muslin vest, trousers, tunic and turban. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from "" Asiatic Costumes,"" Ackermann, London, 1828

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Moonshee, pundit or interpreter, in muslin vest, trousers, tunic and turban. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from "" Asiatic Costumes,"" Ackermann, London, 1828

FLO4565449 Moonshee, pundit or interpreter, in muslin vest, trousers, tunic and turban. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from "" Asiatic Costumes,"" Ackermann, London, 1828.; (add.info.: Moonshee, pundit or interpreter, in muslin vest, trousers, tunic and turban. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from "" Asiatic Costumes,"" Ackermann, London, 1828.); © Florilegius

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Ackermann Asiatic Asie Inde Inde Indien Indienne Indiens Indiennes Interpreter Muslin Trousers Tunic Vest

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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from 1828 captures the essence of a Moonshee, a pundit or interpreter, dressed in traditional Asian attire. The intricate details of his muslin vest, trousers, tunic, and turban are beautifully depicted by an unknown artist for ""Asiatic Costumes"" published by Ackermann in London. The Moonshee's outfit reflects the rich cultural heritage of India during the 19th century, showcasing the fusion of style and tradition. His attire exudes elegance and sophistication, highlighting the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating such garments. The image transports us back in time to an era when trade routes connected distant lands and cultures. The Moonshee played a crucial role as an interpreter between different communities, bridging language barriers and facilitating communication. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse of the vibrant fashion trends that prevailed in Asia during this period. The handcoloured details add depth and dimension to the engraving, bringing to life the intricate patterns and textures of his clothing. Overall, this print serves as a visual reminder of the beauty and diversity found in Asiatic costumes from centuries past. It is a testament to the skillful artistry of both the artist who created it and those who wore such exquisite garments with pride.

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