Costumes of Scania, Sweden - Hand-Colored Lithograph - 1844
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Costumes of Scania, Sweden - Hand-Colored Lithograph - 1844

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An original hand-colored lithograph with two Swedish regional costumes: a man of Harntad-Harad in a broad-brimmed hat, blue coat, embroidered yellow breeches and high boots, and a woman of Wemmentrogs-Harad in a white cap and grey dress. Below, the title in Spanish and "(Scania)". Signed "Lit. Montes".

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An original hand-colored lithograph with two Swedish regional costumes: a man of Harntad-Harad in a broad-brimmed hat, blue coat, embroidered yellow breeches and high boots, and a woman of Wemmentrogs-Harad in a white cap and grey dress. Below, the title in Spanish and "(Scania)". Signed "Lit. Montes".

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
Lithographer: Montes workshop
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 light staining to the margins

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