Noblewoman at the court of Henry III of France, 16th century. In plumed cap, capelet with split sleeves, ruff collar, bodice, brocade skirts. Cour de Henri III, 1580. Handcoloured steel engraving by Adolphe Portier after an illustration by Francois Claudius Compte-Calix from Album Keepsake des Costumes de la cour Francaise depuis Charles VII jusqu’a Louis XVI, Keepsake Album of French Court Costumes from Charles VII to Louis XVI, Modes Parisiennes, Paris, 1854.

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