Woman in white dress wearing a veil over half her hair holding leather-bound books, Paris 1802. Chevelure a demi decouverte. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Pierre de la Mesangere’s Journal des Dames et des Modes (Magazine of Women and Fashion), Paris, An 11, 1802. Illustrations by Carle Vernet, Jean-Francois Bosio, Dominique Bosio and Philibert Louis Debucourt, engraved by Pierre-Charles Baquoy.

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