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[Album of costume engravings by George Jacques Gatine] [print].

Accession number
PML 141254
Creator
Gatine, Georges Jacques, 1773-1831.
Published
[Paris : s.n., ca. 1800-1828].
Credit line
Bequest; Gordon N. Ray; 1987.
Notes
Album containing a collection of hand colored engravings of French costumes by Gatine, after designs by Pécheux and Lanté; plates are from different published sets and series by Gatine, none of which are present here in their entirety, and are variously numbered. Included are plates from Gatine's Costumes des départements de la Seine inférieure, du Calvados, de la Manche et de l'Orne; Haute et moyenne classes; Costumes de divers pays; and Costumes d'ouvrières parisiennes.
Description
[70] leaves of plates : all hand col. ill. (engraving) ; 30 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Signature on 2nd front flyleaf: Christian St. Barbe White.
Provenance
Christian St. Barbe White; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
1/2 brown morocco.
Classification
Department