Finnish peasant woman in winter wear, 18th century

Finnish peasant woman in winter wear, 18th century. She wears an dress of coarse walmar cloth, painted and embroidered apron, linen scarf and girdle, necklaces of glass beads. Paysan Finoise. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Johann Gottlieb Georgi from J-B. Eyries La Russie: Costumes, Moeurs et Usages des Russes, - Russia: Costumes, Manners and Mores of the Russians, Librairie de Gide Fils, Paris, 1823. Jean-Baptiste Eyries - (1767-1846) was a - French - geographer, author and translator

 geographer  russia 18th Century Ethnography Girdle J-b. Eyries Jean-baptiste Eyries Johann Gottlieb Georgi La Russie Librairie De Gide Fils Manners And Mores Of The Russians Moeurs Et Usages Des Russes Necklaces Translator

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