Les Modes Parisiennes
Engraver
Illman & Sons
(American, 19th century)
CultureAmerican
Date1850
MediumEngraving
InscribedRecto, bottom center, printed: "Ilmman & Sons," "LES MODES PARISIENNES."
Recto, bottom left, pencil: "Peterson's 1850"
Credit LineGift of Ms. Anne Rowland
Object number79.210.164
Not on view
DescriptionPage from Les Modes Parisiennes; Peterson's Magazine. Commonly called Godey's Lady's Book. Depicts two women wearing elegant gowns. They appear to be in an indoor garden. Behind them is a fountain and many plants. The woman on the left wears a blue coat lined with fur and a red bonnet. The woman on the right wears a blue dress with beaded details.