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Title: Costumes Varies [Fourteen Colored Lithographs of Fancy Dress for Ladies]
Description: Maison Martinet; Lebrasseur; et al. 1844. Hardcover. Red library buckram. 14 color plates, likely hand colored. Original title page or wrapper missing (if there was one). Title and bibliographic information penciled in by librarian. Illustrates ball costumes (e.g. Diane, L'Automne, Le Moulin, La Nuit) as well as historical and national costumes. Plates are not consistent, and seem to be from a variety of lithographers and publishers. Ill.: F.C. Compte-Calix; A. Lacauchie; Anais Colin. Good+ (ex-library. unfortunately, all plates have been marked with a perforation stamp. the color used on a few faces and highlights has darkened with age) .

Keywords: European Decorative Arts ; Costume Balls ; ; F.C. Compte-Calix; A. Lacauchie; Anais Colin Costume / Dress - European


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