New Inverted World, Ala modo Monsiers / Die Newe Umbgekehrte Welt (title on object), Satire on the latest French fashion making its appearance in Germany ca. 1629. Traditional German honors and German dress are replaced by French fashions and deception. In the center is a jester, standing on his head and wearing a fine headdress on his right foot. On the left is a couple dressed according to 'Der Alten Teutschen ALA MODO'. On the right a man and woman dressed according to the English fashion: 'Nagel new ALA MODO mit einer Engeländischen Nebel hauben'. Below the image three columns of explanato


New Inverted World, Ala modo Monsiers / Die Newe Umbgekehrte Welt (title on object), Satire on the latest French fashion making its appearance in Germany ca. 1629. Traditional German honors and German dress are replaced by French fashions and deception. In the center is a jester, standing on his head and wearing a fine headdress on his right foot. On the left is a couple dressed according to 'Der Alten Teutschen ALA MODO'. On the right a man and woman dressed according to the English fashion: 'Nagel new ALA MODO mit einer Engeländischen Nebel hauben'. Below the image three columns of explanatory German text in letterpress., print maker: anonymous, publisher: (mentioned on object), Germany, c. 1628 - c. 1630, paper, etching, engraving, letterpress printing, height 115 mm × width 264 mm, height 359 mm × width 280 mm


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