June: A Couple from Spain

Man and woman from Spain, dressed according to the fashion of ca. 1620: both with a wide pleated collar. In the background, a church tower and hay harvest. Top left, the sign of the zodiac sign Cancer. In the margin, a two-line Latin inscription about the location of Spain near Africa and the heat in the month of June. Print from a series depicting the twelve months through zodiac signs and pairs wearing clothing from different countries. Subject categories within the Atlas of Manners and Customs: Manners and Customs in a Narrower Sense, Clothing, Costumes (periods), The beginning of the 17th century. (French fashion).