“Haidée,
The greatest heiress of the Eastern isles;
So very beautiful was she,
Her dowry was as nothing to her smiles:
Still in her teens, and like a lovely tree
So grew to womanhood.
English Romanticism, the black romance.
Knitted dresses. Hairstyles & Flowers. 1846. Romantic era
Imam from Turkey in 19th century. Ottoman Empire. Iman. Turquie.
Chapeaux de Mariton. Lingerie de Daniel Deray. Corsets de Mme. Dumoulin.
Man from Tibet. Tibetan in 19th century. Thibetain. Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.
Formosan. Taiwanese aborigine in 19th century.
Syria Dura Europos warrior in 19th century. Douran. Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.
Anne Boleyn, 1st Marquess of Pembroke was the second of the six wives of Henry VIII and Queen of England from 1533 to 1536.
Sakha (Yakutia) is a republic in the north-eastern part of Asian Russia.
The Knight in shining armor. Many incidents are related of his bravery.
