The Turkish Embassy Letters

Letters by Montagu

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762) was the wife of Edward Wortley Montagu, the British ambassador to Ottoman Empire between 1716-1718.[3] The letters about her travels and observations about Ottoman life was published under the title Turkish Embassy Letters.[4] One of her important observations was the primitive form of smallpox vaccination.


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