Fashionable woman sitting in front of a fireplace, 1800. She wears a round embroidered toquet cap, a wool spencer jacket over a white dress. The fireplace has a guard screen, mantlepiece and mirror. Toquet Rond, Brode, Spencer de Drap. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Pierre de la Mesangere’s Journal des Modes et Dames, Paris, 1800. The illustrations in volume 4 were by Carle Vernet, Bosio, Dutailly and Philibert Louis Debucourt.

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