Merveilleuses eating ice cream at a Paris cafe
Fashionable women or merveilleuses eating ice cream with their dogs at a cafe, circa 1800. The menu includes lemon, orange, pistachio, and creme blanche. Parisiennes are the most graceful of women, even when eating greedily. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesangere's Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817. Fashionable women or merveilleuses eating ice cream with their dogs at a cafe, circa 1800. The menu includes lemon, orange, pistachio, and creme blanche. Parisiennes are the most graceful of women, even when eating greedily. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesangere's Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817
Picture No
12491364
Media ID
45906746
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6155px x 4952px
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Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Florilegius Collection





























