Assyrian, Egyptians and Medes costumes in pre-Christian times.

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Assyrian, Egyptians and Medes Costumes in pre-Christian times.

Top row left: Dress of the Assyrian High Priest. Assyrian king. Right: Noble Medes clothing.
Bottom row left: Clothing of a noble Egyptian, Egyptian Queen and distinguished Egyptian. Right: Clothing of Egyptian court official, King (Pharaoh) and fan carrier of the king.

Source: On the history of costumes. The Munich Picture Gallery 1848 to 1898.

On the history of costumes. The Munich Picture Gallery 1848 to 1898.

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