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Village of Kochanes (Qudshanis), 1876 engraving

Place: Qudshanis · today Türkiye
Date: 1876

Engraving after a photograph of the patriarchal village of Kochanes (Qudshanis) on its mountain shoulder, with a small vignette portrait of a boy at lower left.

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Cutts, Christians under the Crescent in Asia (1877), via Internet Archive

Edward Lewes Cutts (author); wood engraving from a photograph · Public domain (published 1877).

Village of Kochanes (Qudshanis), 1876 engraving

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