Identificationtitle(s): venetian courtesan. Cortigiana (title on object). Ancient and modern habits from all over the world. (serious title). Item type: costume print item number: bi-1938-0066-106. Description: venetian prostitute in overalls and 'fazzuola' or veil over her head, which she holds up with one hand. In ornamentation. Manufacturing. Producer: illustrator: christoph krieger, after drawing by: cesare vecellio, publisher: giovanni bernardo sessa. Dating: 1598. Material: paper technique: woodcarving. Dimensions: h 167 mm × w 125 mm. Subject: what: fashion platesdress, gown (+ women's clothes), veil (+ women's clothes), whore, prostitute - cc - male prostitution. Acquisition: purchase 1938. Date: 1598.
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