Fashion Plate
1780s (printed)
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Colour print showing men's costume. The print depicts a man wearing a green coat, breeches, stockings and powdered wig. Under his left arm is a tricorne hat and at this right side is a sword. The man is shown full-length, turned to the left and facing slightly to front. The bottom edge of the print has been torn.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hand-coloured engraving on paper |
| Brief description | Fashion plate showing men's costume. Hand-coloured engraving, France, 1780s. |
| Physical description | Colour print showing men's costume. The print depicts a man wearing a green coat, breeches, stockings and powdered wig. Under his left arm is a tricorne hat and at this right side is a sword. The man is shown full-length, turned to the left and facing slightly to front. The bottom edge of the print has been torn. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr James Laver CBE |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.987-1959 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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