The Ottoman Army 1683 - 1732Synopsis A contemporary history of the Ottoman Army from the late 17th to early 18th centuryA contemporary description of the Ottoman Army covering the late 17th to early 18th century. The author, Luigi Marsigli, was captured by the Ottomans and eventually entered their service. This is a detailed description of the armed forces of the Ottomans, filled with contemporary drawings and images. This is a standard paperback soft cover version.