Coiffure à l’échelle.
Hairstyle to scale. Caricature of the XVIII century. From an engraving of the time. Engraving extracted from the work of H . Gourdon de Genouillac.
Coiffure à l’échelle. Caricature du XVIII siècle. D’après une gravure du temps. Gravure extraite de l’ouvrage de H . Gourdon de Genouillac.
Source:
Paris à travers les siècles. Histoire nationale de Paris et des Parisiens depuis la fondation de Lutèce jusqu’à nos jours, by Nicolas Jules Henri Gourdon de Genouillac. Published 1879.
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