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Ambassador Cornelis Calkoen at his Audience with Sultan Ahmed III

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Cornelis Calkoen

For 14 years Cornelis Calkoen (1696-1764) was the Dutch Republic’s ambassador in Istanbul, the capital of the Ottoman Empire.

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Portret van Cornelis Calkoen (1696-1764)

Portret van Cornelis Calkoen (1696-1764)

Jean-Etienne Liotard, 1738 - 1742

Alliance Coat of Arms of Cornelis Calkoen and Maria van der Merct

Alliance Coat of Arms of Cornelis Calkoen and Maria van der Merct

Maria Moninckx, 1694

Snuffbox with a Depiction of Venus, Amor, and a Turkey

Snuffbox with a Depiction of Venus, Amor, and a Turkey

anoniem, anoniem, c. 1750

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Ambassador Cornelis Calkoen at his Audience with Sultan Ahmed III

Ambassador Cornelis Calkoen at his Audience with Sultan Ahmed III

Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1727 - c. 1730

Grand Vizier Nevşehirli Damat Ĭbrahim Pasa

Grand Vizier Nevşehirli Damat Ĭbrahim Pasa

Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1727 - c. 1730

Cornelis Calkoen on his Way to his Audience with Sultan Ahmed III

Cornelis Calkoen on his Way to his Audience with Sultan Ahmed III

Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1727 - c. 1730

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Portrait of Cornelis Calkoen (1696-1764). Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire in Constantinople (Istanbul)

Portrait of Cornelis Calkoen (1696-1764). Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire in Constantinople (Istanbul)

anoniem, 1725 - 1737

An Ambassador's Audience with the Grand Vizier in his Yali on the Bosporus (Ambassador Cornelis Calkoen, 12 August 1727)

An Ambassador's Audience with the Grand Vizier in his Yali on the Bosporus (Ambassador Cornelis Calkoen, 12 August 1727)

anoniem, 1700 - 1800

The Meal in Honour of Ambassador Cornelis Calkoen

The Meal in Honour of Ambassador Cornelis Calkoen

Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1727 - c. 1730

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