Identification title(s): standing woman and man with snuff box. Object type: costume print object number: rp-p-2009-2068. Description: the woman is dressed in a manteau with laces, the train of which she holds up with her left hand. Under the manteau a skirt with decorative apron, both trimmed with a gathered strip. Fontange hairstyle and pearl necklace around the neck. The man with a long wig wears a justaucorps with wide cuffs over a jabot. Knee-length trousers with long stockings and shoes with buckles. Accessories: hat under the arm, decorative dough with ribbon. In his hand is a snuff box from which he offers the woman a snuff. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: bernard picart (possibly). Dating: 1683 - 1733. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: top: h 104 mm × w 68 mm. Subject: what: fashion platesclothes, costume (+ men's clothes), clothes, costume (+ women's clothes), dress, gown: manteau (+ women's clothes), head-gear: fontange (+ women's clothes), styles of hairdress (with name) - aa - ~ womenstyles of hairdress (allonge), shoes, sandals (+ men's clothes), skirt (+ women's clothes), apron (+ women's clothes), coat (justaucorps) (+ men's clothes), wighacking and thrusting weaponswalking-stick, staff, cane (+ men's clothes), pearl; pearl necklace (+ women's clothes). When: 1675 - 1699. Credit line: purchase from the f. G. Waller fund. Acquisition: purchase 2009. Date: between 1683 and 1733.
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