Roman courtesan of the era of Pope Pius V
Roman courtesan of the era of Pope Pius V. She wears a long silk robe and a short simarre in black serge tied at the waist with white toile. 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
Picture No
14016921
Media ID
46693718
Size
4125px x 6855px
(6.9MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Christoph Krieger





























