Skip to main content



 : EDICT AGAINST EXCESS


EDICT AGAINST EXCESS

An edict published in 1641 seeks to cut down on excess in fashionable men's dress : a gentleman reluctantly lays aside his fancy finery

Picture No
10092662
Media ID
47308899
Size
3168px x 4046px (1.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by Abraham Bosse, in Lacrois, 17e siecle, figure 269
Date
1641

Pick your License

Please tell us the book title or ISBN

Please supply intended use


 

1641 Edict Excess Finery Lays Reluctantly Seeks


Features In These Collections

> Contributors > MEP



 
© Copyright Mary Evans Picture Library - All Rights Reserved 2026
Powered by Media Storehouse®
We accept all major payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
Facebook     Twitter     Instagram