VECELLIO

Storia degli abiti antichi et moderni di diverse parti del mondo

Cesare VECELLIO

1590, 19 x 11.5 cm.

Original illustrations taken from the work by Cesare Vecellio published in Venice in 1590 history of ancient and modern clothes from different parts of the world. There are 10 all relating to Turkey . Persian Lady, Why, page of the Lord, Franco in Constantinople, Dervisc, Capugi, Asiamogliani, Turkish Woman at home, Woman of the Seraglio, Slaves of the lowlands. Another10 different original illustrations by Cesare Vecellio taken from the aforementioned text of 1590, all from the Mediterranean area: Spain, Greece, France. The images are: Valdemontana, Lady of Biscay, Lady of Santander, French nobleman, noble Citella, nobleman of Avignon, Greek bride of Pera, woman of Pera, woman of Mytilene, Ancona.