Possible Trade Card for Clothier, Engraving, trace of pen and brown ink, Octagonal sheet that has been cut down on all sides so that it has long horizontal and vertical edges, with very short corners. Depicted is a right-handed glove, palm up, placed horizontally above a pair of men's knee breeches, with a very small and out of scale kneeling buck below. This composition is placed in the center of a Rococo-style cartouche composed of scrolls terminating in foliate ornamanent with a small blossom on either side. The bottom of the cartouche has been cut off by the loss to the sheet
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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