Les Modes Parisiennes (Primary Title)
Fashion Plate (Object Name)

Unknown (Artist)

ca. 1850
French
Prints
Works On Paper
hand colored engraving on wove paper, mounted overall to green paper support
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 7 5/16 in. (24.45 × 18.57 cm)
Mount (green paper support): 13 × 10 in. (33.02 × 25.4 cm)
40.9.210
Not on view
Signed in plate lower left: Geoffrey. Signed in plate lower right: Guery sc.
Printed beneath image lower right: 84. Printed beneath image in center: Les Modes Parisiennes/ Costumes d'Humann/ Paris, chez Aubert et Cie. Place de la Bourse. Inscribed in graphite on verso of mount upper right: about 1850. Inscribed in ink on verso of mount in center: These fine plates of/ horses are very rare.
Gift of Margaret Dashiell
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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