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Gallery of French Fashion and Costumes, 1785, ddd 304: The tender Aspasia (...)
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Gallery of French Fashion and Costumes, 1785, ddd 304: The tender Aspasia (...)

Pierre Charles Baquoy · 1785 · hand coloring; paper

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

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Aspasie, sitting in a nonchalant pose, after her amorous pleasures. The hat she wears was called 'chapeau à la nouvelle Omphale'. Japanese of striped muslin with an elegant border. Fichu and small shoulder cape, trimmed with a ruffled strip of fabric. Further accessories: earring in the left ear, tied neckerchief, corsage, shoes. From series ddd. 48e Cahier de Costumes Français, 42e Suite d'Habillemens à la mode en 1785, Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Français.

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Credit lineGallerie des Modes et Costumes Français, 1785, ddd 304 : La tendre Aspasi (...). 1785. Pierre Charles Baquoy. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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