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Fashion Plate

ca.1775-1785 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour print showing men's costume. The print shows a man wearing a green coat with gold buttons, cravat, yellow breeches, boots and a bicorne hat. The man is shown standing and facing right.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hand-coloured engraving on paper
Brief description
Fashion plate showing men's costume. Hand-coloured engraving, France, ca.1775-1785.
Physical description
Colour print showing men's costume. The print shows a man wearing a green coat with gold buttons, cravat, yellow breeches, boots and a bicorne hat. The man is shown standing and facing right.
Dimensions
  • Cut to approx. height: 19cm
  • Cut to approx. width: 11.2cm
Measured by SH 26/07/2010.
Credit line
Given by Mr James Laver CBE
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.982-1959

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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