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Swiss broker, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, " Vienna, 1811
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Swiss broker, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, " Vienna, 1811
FLO4705901 Swiss broker, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, " Vienna, 1811. Illustration based on Thomas Jefferys Collection of Dresses of Different Nations, Antient and Modern. After the Designs of Holbein, Van Dyke, Hollar, and others, London, 1757.; (add.info.: Swiss broker, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, " Vienna, 1811. Illustration based on Thomas Jefferys Collection of Dresses of Different Nations, Antient and Modern. After the Designs of Holbein, Van Dyke, Hollar, and others, London, 1757.); © Florilegius
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16eme Siecle Arme Barbe Bottom Cape Chapeau Chaussure Courtier Courtisan Footwear Gant Glove Mens Fashion Mode Masculine Plume Sabre Suisse Suisse Suisses Virilite Defensive Weapon Homme Infantry Weapon Swissman
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This handcolored copperplate engraving from 1811 captures the essence of a Swiss broker in 1577, as depicted in Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages." The intricate details in this illustration, based on Thomas Jefferys Collection of Dresses of Different Nations, showcase the fashion and weaponry worn by individuals during that time period.
The Swiss broker is portrayed wearing a stylish cape and hat, with a beard adding to his distinguished appearance. His armaments include a glove and sabre, emphasizing his role as an infantryman. This image provides a glimpse into European fashion trends and military attire from the late 16th century.
The attention to detail in this print highlights not only the clothing and accessories worn by individuals during this era but also their posture and demeanor. The combination of historical accuracy and artistic interpretation makes this engraving a valuable piece for those interested in studying fashion history or military traditions.
Overall, this print serves as a window into the past, allowing viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such detailed illustrations centuries ago. It stands as a testament to both cultural practices and artistic techniques prevalent during that time period.
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