Fleming, English and German Princely costumes 17th c.

Thirty Years' War, German, nobles, Baroque, fashion, soldiers, Princely,
Thirty Years’ War. First half of the 17th century costumes.

Fleming, English and German Princely costumes during the Thirty Years’ War.

First half of the 17th Century. Baroque era.

Top row left: German Princely Costumes (1625-1640) Right: German soldiers. (1630-1650) Bottom row left to right: English (1638-1640) Fleming (1640-1650) Right: German nobles (1625-1640).

Source: On the history of costumes. Münchener Bilderbogen. Edited by Braun and Schneider 1860.

Illustration, damasks, ornament
Note:  Medieval Earl in armor leaving for the war.
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