May: A Few from Rome

Man and woman from Rome, dressed according to the fashion of ca. 1620. Behind the woman stands a servant. In the background a river view, probably the Tiber. Top left the sign of the zodiac sign Gemini. In the margin a two-line Latin caption about the walls of Rome and the flowers in the month of May. Print from a series depicting the twelve months by signs of the zodiac and pairs wearing clothing from different countries. Subject headings within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Customs and Habits in a Narrower Sense, Clothing, Costumes (periods), The beginning of the 17th century. (French fashion).