Trachtenbuch illustrations, 1577

Plate 218: an egyptian woman; walking to right; wearing sandals, a patterned dress and a hat underneath a veil tied under her chin; illustration to hans weigel's 'habitus praecipuorum populorum. Das ist trachtenbuch', 2nd ed. , ulm: kühn for görlin, 1639. 1577 woodcut and letterpress. Date: 1577. Dimensions: Height: 227 mm; ; Width: 158 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Hans Weigel the Younger. Collection: British Museum.