
Costumes of French royalty, after Wilmin, 10th century
Costumes of French royalty, 10th century. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from a drawing by Wilmin from the Pauquet Brothers' Modes et Costumes Historiques (Historical Fashions and Costumes), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b. 1797) and Polydor Pauquet (b. 1799) ran a successful publishing house in Paris in the 19th century, specializing in illustrated books on costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy and natural history.
Credit
Science Museum London
Dimensions
4501 x 6803 pixels
Print Size @ 300 dpi
15 x 23 inches / 38 x 58 cm