Fashionable lady in front of an octagonal theatre, Paris, 1861. Perhaps the Rotonde des Panoramas, Theatre du Rond-Point or Le Panorama National. She wears a full dress with many flounces and frills. 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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