Caricatures of costumes of women and children in the middle ages, France. They wear elaborate hennin hats with veils, long robes with embroidered hems. Page boys in feather caps attend them. Pour en finir avec le moyen age. Handcoloured engraving by Gilloy after an illustration by Alfred Grevin from Les Filles d’Eve, Album de travestissements plus ou moins historiques, Typographie Eugene Plon, Paris, 1850.

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