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Young Woman with a Shawl
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Young Woman with a Shawl

Hippolyte Lecomte · 1820 · lithography; hand coloring; paper

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

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Young woman, seen from the back, dressed in a gown with short sleeves, according to the fashion of 1795. With her right hand, she holds up her gown. Around her shoulders, a shawl trimmed with fringe. Tied neckerchief. Stockings with contrasting heels. Further accessories: Hat with large brim, long gloves, flat shoes with pointed toes. From Costumes civils et militaires de la monarchie française de 1200 à 1820, 3rd Vol. nos. 201-300.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJonge vrouw met sjaal. 1820. Hippolyte Lecomte. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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