c.1776 (made)
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Print showing an illustration of male and female headdress.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Etching |
| Brief description | Print, illustration of headdresses (one of seventy), quarter-bound in a leather volume with gold tooled, marbled boards. Etching published by Mondhare, Paris. |
| Physical description | Print showing an illustration of male and female headdress. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (Lettered with title etc.) |
| Object history | This print is one of seventy illustrations of male and female headdress from sets including 'La Parure des Dames Ou Ire Collection des plus belles Coëffures Inventée depuis l'Année 1776 et ainsi de suite' (4); 'Coeffures du Matin or les Negliges Charmans' (2); 'Nouveaux Bonnets Galants fait pour servir de Demie Parure' (2). |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
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| Accession number | E.179-1963 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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