Description
VICELLIO, Cesar
Ancient and Modern Costumes. Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo. Preceded by an essay on wood engraving.
Firmin Didot, 1859
2 volumes. In-8°, half green sheepskin binding, ribbed spine. 513 wood-engraved plates of costumes in various frames; the text itself in Renaissance-style frames. An iconographic source of the utmost importance for the history of costume and fashion.
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ID: 88903072
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