An original hand-colored lithograph of a young woman of Nettuno in regional dress: a folded headdress with a mauve cloth, an embroidered bodice, a skirt with orange stripes and a posy of flowers in her hand. Below, the title in Spanish and "(Estados romanos)".
An original hand-colored lithograph of a young woman of Nettuno in regional dress: a folded headdress with a mauve cloth, an embroidered bodice, a skirt with orange stripes and a posy of flowers in her hand. Below, the title in Spanish and "(Estados romanos)".
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: 6.3 x 10.2 in (16 x 26 cm)
Condition: good condition; toning of the paper and light rubbing to the margins