An original hand-colored lithograph of a young woman of Salerno in regional dress: a red kerchief over the head, a bodice with gold braid, a dark shawl and an orange skirt. Below, the title in Spanish with the country in parentheses.
An original hand-colored lithograph of a young woman of Salerno in regional dress: a red kerchief over the head, a bodice with gold braid, a dark shawl and an orange skirt. Below, the title in Spanish with the country in parentheses.
From the Spanish edition of Moeurs, usages et costumes de tous les peuples du monde by Auguste Wahlen, one of the most complete surveys of regional dress of the 19th century.
Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
Date: 1844
Source: Usos y costumbres de todos los pueblos del mundo, by Auguste Wahlen
Dimensions: 6.5 x 10.2 in (16.5 x 26 cm)
Condition: good condition; toning of the paper and a crease in the upper margin