Alsatian peasant woman of Kochersberg, 19th century. Her bonnet is embroidered with silver thread, and her black cravat and green petticoat are traditional. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie Lante from Costumes of Various Countries, Costumes de Divers Pays, Paris, 1827.

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