Cortigiana or courtesan of Rhodes, 16th century

Cortigiana or courtesan of Rhodes, 16th century. They paint their faces and bosom. Their hands, feet and nails are painted red. Tall velvet headdress over a silver net, silver tunic over a crimson satin robe. Courtisane de Rhodes. Within a decorative frame engraved by H. Catenacci and Fellmann. Woodblock engraving by Gerard Seguin and E.F. Huyot after a woodcut by Christoph Krieger from Cesare Vecellio's 16th century Costumes anciens et modernes, Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo, Firman Didot Ferris Fils, Paris, 1859-1860

16th Century Bosom Cesare Vecellio Christoph Krieger Concubine Cortigiana Costumes Anciens Et Modernes Courtesan Courtier Decorative Border E.f. Huyot Fellmann Firman Didot Ferris Fils Gerard Seguin H. Catenacci Nails Native Costume Prostitute Rhodes Traditional Costume Woodblock

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