Two scrapbooks containing a collection of mostly 18th century engravings and etchings, some of which are purported to have belonged to Horace Walpole, organized thematically. With four original drawings, including a watercolor and wash drawing of the...
Description:
In English and French.
Subject (Geographic):
Europe, Great Britain, Europe., Great Britain., and England
Subject (Name):
Damer, Anne Seymour, 1748 or 1749-1828., Giordano, Luca, 1634-1705, and Janssen van Ceulen, Cornelius, 1593-1661.
Subject (Topic):
Costume, History, Hairstyles, Authors, English, Politicians, Fashion, Clothing and dress, and Social life and customs
Two scrapbooks containing a collection of mostly 18th century engravings and etchings, some of which are purported to have belonged to Horace Walpole, organized thematically. With four original drawings, including a watercolor and wash drawing of the...
Description:
In English and French.
Subject (Geographic):
Europe, Great Britain, Europe., Great Britain., and England
Subject (Name):
Damer, Anne Seymour, 1748 or 1749-1828., Giordano, Luca, 1634-1705, and Janssen van Ceulen, Cornelius, 1593-1661.
Subject (Topic):
Costume, History, Hairstyles, Authors, English, Politicians, Fashion, Clothing and dress, and Social life and customs
A fashion plate showing the figure of a woman in an afternoon or half dress, wearing a head-dress with a large toupee frizzed into light curls and wreathed with white flowers. The robe and petticoat of striped muslin and braided in back and tied at t...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs October 1, 1794, by N. Neideloff, at the Gallery of Fashion Office
A fashion plate showing the figure of a woman in an evening dress, wearing a turban decorated with ostrich feathers and several diamonds. Her robe is scallopped as are the short sleeves; the robe is trimmed round the neck with lace. She wears large pe...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs October 1, 1794, by N. Neideloff, at the Gallery of Fashion Office
