Regency woman lounging on a sofa at a ball, 1812. Grecian robe of white crepe embroidered up the front, antique bodice of marigold velvet, square veil of Mechlin lace on her head. Plate 11, Vol. 7, February 1, 1812. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Uwins from Rudolph Ackermann's Repository of Arts, London.

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