He is reduced to the profession of clerk, and possesses the secret of many households, the thread of many loves, and the secret of many infidelities
Public scribe of the main square in Mexico City in the 19th century.
Category: 1828
Empire Romantic. Young lady wears a ballroom ensemble of the 1820’s.
History of Costume. Empire Romantic Era of the middle or late 1820’s. Young lady wears a ballroom ensemble. Young man dressed in evening clothes.
A splendid example of the late 1820’s fashion. Romantic period.
The hand bag and parasol illustrate two of the most common accessories of the 19th century.
B,hugtee,a, or Dancing Boy from India 1830s.
When boys are dressed for exhibition, as represented in the plate, there is nothing whatever, to distinguish them from the other sex.
Inhabitants of Tasmania, Van Diemens Land.
Van Diemen’s Land is the name originally given by Europeans to the island of Tasmania, now part of Australia.
A tattooed man from Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands.
Nuku Hiva is an island of volcanic origin located in the Pacific Ocean. The original name of the island “Te Fenua Enata” means “The Earth of Men”.
Inhabitants of New Holland, Australia.
Inhabitants of New Holland, Australia. More:Inhabitants of the Caroline Islands in 1840. 19th Century Beginnings of Central Park in New York City. North America Lapland. Inhabitants of the Lapps, Sami.… Read More
Dutch costumes. A servant of Amsterdam, 1828.
Dutch costume. A servant of Amsterdam, 1828. A servant of Amsterdam and a dairy nearby. Une servante d’ Amsterdam et une laitière des environs. More:Dutch costumes from Den Hague 1897… Read More
Married woman from Hinloopen, Province Friesland.
Married woman from Hinloopen, Province Friesland, 1828. More:Dutch noble woman in the 15th century. Middle Ages Traditional Friesland clothing. Dutch costumes 1850 Dutch Persian woman costume. England Victorian Romanticism. Persia… Read More
Dutch costumes from Friesland around Leeuwarden.
Dutch costume from Friesland around Leeuwarden, 1828. Peasant Woman and farmer from Friesland around Leeuwarden. Paysan et Paysanne de la Frise avec environs de Leeuwarden. More:Fishermen in folk dress (Striil)… Read More