Veiled Egyptian Woman with child. Source: The Oriental Album. Characters, Costumes, And Modes Of Life, In The Valley Of The Nile. Published 1848. Drawings by Prisse d’Avennes 1807-1879. Lithographs by… Read More
Ancient Greco Roman Culture Costumes and attributes Greek Roman deities. Source: Aggiunte all’opera Il costume antico e moderno di tutti i popoli, cogli analoghi disegni, published by Ferrario, Giulio, 1767-1847.
Ancient Greco Roman warriors, gods and objects. Shields, Armor and Costumes Aggiunte all’opera Il costume antico e moderno di tutti i popoli, cogli analoghi disegni, published by Ferrario, Giulio, 1767-1847.… Read More
Roman Antiquities Artefacts Representation of various Roman military items. Signum, The Aquila, Field characters, fighting gloves as parts of a legionary armor, Buckles. “Encyclopédie” published by Denis Diderot and Jean-Baptiste… Read More
Traditional French Costume. Woman from Saint-Sorlin-d’Arves, Region Savoy Costumes Nationaux by Lepage Medvey, Editions Hyperion, 1939. Gallery: Traditional French national costumes
Mummies of Ancient Egypt in a sarcophagus. The process of mummification. La galerie agréable du monde by Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), issued in 1729. Read more: Ancient Egyptian costume history.
Alba, Liturgical, costume, middle ages,
Dalmatic, a long robe with wide but short sleeves that was worn especially in the Middle Ages in Dalmatia instead of the Roman Tunica.
Traditionally worn by Catholic priests as liturgical undergarment under the chasuble.
[su_note note_color=”#e3fdbf”] Ecclesiastical Dress. Canon Regular of Saint Maurice of Agaune, Switzerland, 5th Century. [/su_note] Saint Maurice was the Celtic Acauno place on the Upper Rhone Valley, which was expanded by… Read More
