Mottraye Collection

Two Dromedaries (Aubry de La Mottrayes "Travels throughout Europe
Two Dromedaries (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, plate 314), 1723-24

Five Standing Muscovites (Aubry de La Mottrayes "Travels throughout Europe
Five Standing Muscovites (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, pl. 313), 1723-24

Fodina argentea Sahlensis - A Silver Mine at Sala - II (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 33, no. 2), 1723-24

Map of Stockholm (Aubry de La Mottrayes "Travels throughout Europe
Map of Stockholm (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 32), 1723-24

Fodina argentea Sahlensis - A Silver Mine at Sala - I (from Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 33, no)

Parke of the Artillary (Aubry de La Mottrayes "Travels throughout Europe
Parke of the Artillary (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 26B), 1723-24

A Turkish Bath (Aubry de La Mottrayes "Travels throughout Europe
A Turkish Bath (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. I, pl. 10), 1723-24

Fodina ferrea Danmorensis - A Danish Iron Mine (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 35), 1723-24

A Lapland Hut (Aubry de La Mottrayes "Travels throughout Europe
A Lapland Hut (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 38), 1723-24

A Greek Patriarchal Crown - Tiara Patriarchalis Graeca (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. I, plate 9), 1723-24

Procession through the Hippodrome, Constantinople (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. I, plate 15), 1723-24

Charles XII at Bender (Aubry de La Mottrayes "Travels throughout Europe
Charles XII at Bender (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. II, pl. 30), 1723-24

The Seraglio (Aubry de La Mottrayes "Travels throughout Europe
The Seraglio (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. I, pl. 18), 1723-24

A Native Dance (Aubry de La Mottrayes "Travels throughout Europe
A Native Dance (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, vol. I, pl. 11), 1723-24

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"Exploring Europe through the Eyes of Aubry de La Mottrayes: A Journey of Discovery" Step into the captivating world of Aubry de La Mottrayes as he takes you on a mesmerizing journey throughout Europe. From the enchanting landscapes to the vibrant cultures, each moment captured in his travels unveils a new facet of this diverse continent. Embark on an adventure with two majestic dromedaries, gracefully traversing unknown terrains and embodying the spirit of exploration. Witness their resilience and grace as they become symbols of courage and determination. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Muscovite culture as five standing figures come to life. Each one tells a unique story, reflecting traditions that have stood the test of time. Let their presence transport you to distant lands filled with mystery and intrigue. Descend into Fodina argentea Sahlensis, a silver mine at Sala, where darkness intertwines with shimmering treasures hidden beneath the surface. Feel your heart race as you discover secrets buried deep within its cavernous depths. Navigate through Stockholm's intricate streets using an exquisite map crafted by La Mottrayes himself. Allow it to guide you towards hidden gems waiting to be uncovered in this bustling cityscape. Witness Sultan Ahmed III being crowned in Eyups Mosque, an awe-inspiring moment steeped in history and religious significance. Experience the grandeur and majesty that envelops Constantinople during this sacred procession through its iconic Hippodrome. Indulge your senses in a Turkish bath - an oasis for relaxation amidst bustling cities - where steam rises like whispers from ancient times past. Surrender yourself to tranquility as warm waters cleanse both body and soul. Delve into Denmark's industrial prowess at Fodina ferrea Danmorensis, an iron mine that echoes with tales of hard work and innovation. Marvel at how human ingenuity has shaped landscapes while extracting precious resources from the earth.