Milkmaid of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century

Milkmaid of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a toquet of lace made from horsehair, and carries a wooden pail with lid. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie Lante from Costumes of Various Countries, Costumes de Divers Pays, Paris, 1827

Bern Berne Crin Divers Gatine Horsehair Laitiere Lante Milkmaid Pail Toquet

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