[Lady with mountainous headdress in garden] [graphic].

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Title: [Lady with mountainous headdress in garden] [graphic].
Published / Created: [1775]
Publication Place: France?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: A lady holding a fan is seated in a chair and tipped backwards by the weight of her coffure which appears to be several feet high. Two young men also having extremely tall coiffures attend her, one pointing to the formal gardens and the other bending over a small boy in leading strings. A gardener on a ladder stands above the group, while a small dog urinates on the woman's skirts
Description: Title devised by cataloger.
Sheet rimmed within plate mark.
Date and place of publication surmised from costume.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 32.2 x 24.8 cm, extended to 36 x 28 cm

Genre: Satires (Visual works) France 1775
Etchings France 1775
Material: etching ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): France
France.
Subject (Topic): Hairstyles
Clothing & dress
Gardens
Subjects: Hairstyles > France > 1770-1780
Clothing & dress > France > 18th century
Gardens > France
France > 1775

Access: Public
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