Officer of the Chasseurs. Bicorne with tricolor cockade, short coat like others of the Garde Nationale, gold epaulettes, black cravatte, bronze gorgette, red belt, blue pantalons, goat-skin bootlets. Armed with pistolets and sabre. Woman in demi-deuil or half-mourning dress. White crepe bonnet with black ribbon, hair in large curls, white fichu, white crepe caraco jacket bordered in black ribbon, white crepe petticoat with falbala ruffle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Jean-Antoine le Brun or Lebrun-Tossa’s Journal de la Mode et du Gout, previously Cabinet des Modes, Chez Buisson, Par
Officer of the Chasseurs. Bicorne with tricolor cockade, short coat like others of the Garde Nationale, gold epaulettes, black cravatte, bronze gorgette, red belt, blue pantalons, goat-skin bootlets. Armed with pistolets and sabre. Woman in demi-deuil or half-mourning dress. White crepe bonnet with black ribbon, hair in large curls, white fichu, white crepe caraco jacket bordered in black ribbon, white crepe petticoat with falbala ruffle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Jean-Antoine le Brun or Lebrun-Tossa’s Journal de la Mode et du Gout, previously Cabinet des Modes, Chez Buisson, Paris, and Joseph le Boffe, London, 1790.
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