Various Rococo headdresses and hairstyles; from the books of the time.
Rococo coiffures of the 18th century.
Category: Nobility
Spanish lady and Attendant, going to Mass.
Spanish lady and Attendant, going to Mass.
Bishop of Guarda, Portugal 1808.
THIS sketch represents the ordinary dress of the Bishops of Portugal, and bears some general resemblance to the respectable prelate, whose name is here introduced.
Costumes of East Europe in ancient times.
Carl Rohrbach, Albert Kretschmer. Costumes of Sarmatian, Dacian, Soythian.
The Lady of Tournament delivering the Price.
Our engraving representing this ceremony, forms the last of the series of drawings by King Rene.
Imperial Roman. Clothing of Lictor, General, Triumpher, Magistrate.
Roman Empire. Military. Roman soldiers, Standart-Bearer, Horn-blower, Chieftain, Slinger, Lictor, General, Triumpher, Magistrate, Officer.
Mummies of Ancient Egypt in a sarcophagus
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.
Louise-Diane of Orleans, known as Mademoiselle de Chartres.
Louise-Diane of Orleans, known as “Mademoiselle de Chartres”, Princess of Conti (1732).
Dalmatica of German Emperor Henry II. Coronation mantle.
Henry II was married to Cunegonde of Luxembourg. They had no children, Henry II. was thus the last emperor of the dynasty of the Ottos. Pope Eugene III. spoke him in 1146 sacred
Assyrian dresses 2000 BC. Citizens, nobility and court official.
Man of the people. Noble Assyrians. Assyrian court officials.