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Habillemens à la Mode: ca. 1785. copy after L'aimeable Céphis (...)
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Habillemens à la Mode: ca. 1785. copy after L'aimeable Céphis (...)

anonymous · c. 1785 · engraving; paper

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

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According to the inscription of the original, Céphise is lost in thought over the absence of her beloved. She wears a light morning jacket and a large cap 'à la Charlotte'. Around her neck a fichu. Small shoulder cape trimmed with a pleated strip of fabric; closed folding fan in hand. The print is a mirrored and reduced copy after aaa 288, from series aaa. 45e Cahier de Costumes Français, 40e Suite d'Habillemens à la mode en 1785, Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Français.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineHabillemens à la Mode:, ca. 1785. kopie naar L'aimeable Céphis (...). c. 1785. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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