“Bain du Sultan” (The Sultan’s Bath) is a rare early 19th-century French engraving depicting Ottoman daily life. Likely produced for Voyage pittoresque de la Turquie–style travel collections, it reflects Europe’s growing fascination with the Ottoman Empire.

The work showcases the elegance of Ottoman hammam architecture, with the Lemercier mark indicating printing in a prominent Parisian lithography house.

A refined and collectible piece, it represents a 19th-century European interpretation of Ottoman hammam culture.

Engraving paper size: 31 × 23 cm
Print: Archival pigment print on 200 g/m² Hahnemühle Matt Fibre paper