Hungarian peasant, 18th century

Hungarian peasant, 18th century. In tall felt hat, sheepskin coat with lambskin back, white hemp pantaloons and shirt. He carries a stick called a Tschakane. Paysan Hongrois. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by William Alexander from J-B. Eyries L'Autriche: Costumes, Moeurs et Usages des Autrichiens, Austria: Costumes, Manners and Mores of the Austrians, Librairie de Gide Fils, Paris, 1823. Jean-Baptiste Eyries - (1767-1846) was a - French - geographer, author and translator

 geographer 18th Century Bertrand De Molleville Costumes Des Etats De Lempereur Ethnography Felt Hat Folk Costume J-b. Eyries Jean-baptiste Eyries Lambskin Lautriche Librairie De Gide Fils Manners And Mores Of The Austrians Moeurs Et Usages Des Autrichiens Sheepskin Coat Traditional Costume Translator William Alexander

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