Page, Règne de Louis XII, d´après Willemin, 1500. Modes et Costumes Historiques.
Page in the reign of Louis XII 1500.
A man from Kabul.
A man from Kabul. The accompanying picture represents a native of Kabul, and the dress is typical of that worn by most Afghans. Those who visit the larger Indian towns… Read More
La Duchesse d’Orléans. Reign of Louis XIV, 1692
Anne Marie Louise d’Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier 1627-1693, nicknamed La Grande Mademoiselle.
Baron and Baroness in the Reign of Charles VIII 1493
Baron and Baroness, Reign of Charles VIII, from a Time Manuscript, 1493. Historical Fashions and Costumes
Knight of Saint-Louis with Ordre Royal et Militaire. Louis XIV, 1706.
The Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louis was founded on 5 April 1693 by King Louis XIV of France and awarded for military merit.
Louis XIV fashion. Chevalier with allonge wig, 1700.
Costumes historiques de ville ou de théatre et travestissements. Chevalier à la perruque d’allonge sous le règne de Louis XIV, 1700.
The Marwari or Marwadi. Indian Rajasthan character.
The Marwadi are an Indian ethnic group that originate from the Rajasthan Jodhpur region of India
France Nobel Lady in scarf and fontange. Louis XIV period 1682
Dame de Qualité, en Écharpe, Règne de Louis XIV, d’après Bonnart, 1682. “Modes et Costumes Historiques“. Drawing by Xavier Willemin.
The Bengali. Indian Native.
The Bengali derives his name from the province in which he is born.
Lady of high rank. Court of Versailles. Reign of Louis XIV. 1696.
Dame de Qualité, en Négligé, Règne de Louis XIV, d’après Bonnart, 1696