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The Cavalier in Country Attire
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The Cavalier in Country Attire

1778 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Man, seen from the back, dressed in a frock coat with pockets, breeches, stockings and shoes with buckles. On his head a bicorne or tricorne; the tail (of the hair or wig) in a hair bag with a bow. On the left side a short sabre or houwer. No. 8 from a series of 24 costume prints titled 'Suite des Nouvelles Modes Françaises depuis 1778 jusqu'à ce jour, dessiné d'après nature par C.L. Desrais'. Without legend.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineLe Chevalier en habit de campagne. 1778. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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