Bourbon Hat and Mantle
Fashion Plate
May 1814 (published)
May 1814 (published)
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Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a pale blue 'Bourbon Hat and Mantle'. She is also wearing a white dress, pale blue gloves, and pale blue shoes. In one hand she is holding a blue reticule, and in the other is holding a closed blue parasol.
Object details
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| Title | Bourbon Hat and Mantle (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Hand-coloured engraving with etching |
| Brief description | 'Bourbon Hat and Mantle'. Fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving with etching, from La Belle Assemblée No. 57, design by Mrs Bell, Britain, May 1814 |
| Physical description | Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a pale blue 'Bourbon Hat and Mantle'. She is also wearing a white dress, pale blue gloves, and pale blue shoes. In one hand she is holding a blue reticule, and in the other is holding a closed blue parasol. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Bourbon Hat and Mantle Invented & to be had only of Mrs. Bell 22 Upper King Street, Bloomsbury. Engraved for No.57 New Series of La Belle Assemblée 1st May 1814.' (Lettered) |
| 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.1025-1959 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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