Name: Antique Print-RUSSIA-COSTUME-EMPIRE-PLATE-6-Anonymous-1803
SKU: PICTURA-06371
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Antique Print-RUSSIA-COSTUME-EMPIRE-PLATE-6-Anonymous-1803

€25.00

‘”RUSSIA ? PLATE 6″‘

– A full-length portrait of a Russian woman in traditional dress. She wears a long, decorated white blouse with puffed sleeves, a richly embroidered apron over a green skirt, and a headdress adorned with intricate designs. Multiple strings of pearls and jewelry complement her attire.

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Description

Medium: Engraving with hand-coloring on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 14 x 20 cm (5.51 x 7.87 inch). Image size: 14 x 20 cm. (5.51 x 7.87 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Light toning, some foxing spots, but overall well-preserved with vibrant hand-coloring. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

RUSSIAN EMPIRE, HISTORICAL COSTUME, TRADITIONAL DRESS, 19TH-CENTURY ENGRAVING, HAND-COLORED PRINT, ETHNIC FASHION, LONDON 1803, ILLUSTRATED COSTUME BOOK | PCO-C10-47

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Hand-colored engraving from “The Costume of the Russian Empire,” published in London, 1803. One of 73 plates depicting Russian ethnic and regional costumes.