Woman of Madrid, Spain, 19th century. She wears the traditional black mantilla veil trimmed with blue check and tassels, black basquina dress, and carries a fan. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie Lante from Costumes of Various Countries, Costumes de Divers Pays, Paris, 1827.

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