Trachtenbuch illustrations, 1577

Plate 70: a noblewoman from alsace; whole-length figure, in three-quarter profile to right; wearing a patterned and puff-sleeved top with a small ruff, a hat and carrying a purse; 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: 232 mm; ; Width: 163 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Hans Weigel. Collection: British Museum.