Woman gardener of Chioggia, Venice, 16th century

Woman gardener of Chioggia, Venice, 16th century. Her hair is tied up with colorful silk ribbons apart from a few curls on her forehead. Coral necklace under a veil worn over the bust, schiavonetto chemise, long skirt with velvet band at the hem, white slippers. Holding a basket of fruit and knife. 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

16th Century Cesare Vecellio Chemise Chioggia Christoph Krieger Costumes Anciens Et Modernes Curls Decorative Border E.f. Huyot Fellmann Firman Didot Ferris Fils Forehead Fruits Gerard Seguin H. Catenacci Native Costume Traditional Costume Woodblock

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