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Les Modes Parisiennes (In the Country)

Engraver Illman & Sons (American, 19th century)

Date1855

MediumEngraving

ClassificationsWorks on Paper

Credit LineGift of Ms. Anne Rowland

Object number79.210.155

Terms

Women
fashion illustration
fashion
women
dresses

On View

Not on view

DescriptionPage from Les Modes Parisiennes; Peterson's Magazine. Commonly called Godey's Lady's Book. Depicts a man, a woman, and a young girl, all elegantly dressed. The man leans against a fence post. The young girl stands with her back to the viewer and is wearing a blue and pink dress. At the young girl's feet is a small dog.