German servant girl, 16th century.
German servant girl, 16th century, carrying jugs of beer and a barrel of pork to market. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by Lallemand, from Georges Duplessis's "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries published by Camille Bonnard and Paul Mercuri from 1830. Georges Duplessis (1834-1899) was curator of the Prints department at the Bibliotheque nationale. Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902) was an artist, book illustrator, and interior designer for many public buildings and churches. He was named professor at the National School of Decorative Arts in 1874.
Size: 3475px × 4349px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., 16th, 17th, 1825-1902, 1834-1899, 1867, 18th, apron, aristocrat, artist, barefoot, barrel, beer, bonnard, camille, centuries, century, costume, costumes, court, courtier, des, didier, dog, duplessis, edmond, engraving, europe, fashion, flameng, georges, german, girl, handcolored, historical, historiques, illustration, illustrator, jugs, king, knight, lady, laguillermie, lechevallier-chevignard, lithograph, mercuri, noble, paris, paul, plate, pork, ruff, servant, siecles, xvie, xviie, xviiie
