Figures from an 18th century colouring book. A man in a turban like Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Professionally coloured examples and amateurishly coloured versions. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert Sayer’s The Artist’s Vade Mecum, Being the Whole Art of Drawing, London, 1766.

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Size: 6174px × 7712px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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