Fashionable woman promenading on the banks of the Seine, in front of the Bains de la Samaritaine, Paris, 1893. The hot baths were built in 1761 near Pont Neuf and sank in a flood in 1919. She wears a hat, high-collar cape, dress, holding a parasol and hat boxes. Handcoloured drypoint or pointe-seche etching by Henri Boutet from Les Modes Feminines du XIXeme Siecle (Female Fashions of the 19th Century), Ernest Flammarion, Paris, 1902. Boutet (1851-1919) was a French artist, engraver, lithographer and designer.

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