Trachtenbuch illustrations, 1577

Plate 126: a milanese noblewoman; whole-length figure, in three-quarter profile to left; wearing a dress with ermine hems and a ruff; and a wimple; holding a glove in her right hand and her belt in her left hand; 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: 222 mm; ; Width: 158 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Hans Weigel. Collection: British Museum.