Woman of the region of Nimes, Gard, France, 19th century. Wearing a bonnet tied with large ribbon, fichu, dress, wide skirts, apron, and holding a basket and frond of rosemary in front of the Pont du Gard, the ancient Roman aquaduct bridge. Femme des environs de Nimes. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pelee after an illustration by François-Claudius Compte-Calix from Musée Cosmopolite, Musée de Costumes, Cosmopolitan Museum, published by ancienne maison Aubert, Paris,

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