Servant girl, chambermaid, and female peasant and male peasant of Saumur, late 16th century. Handcoloured lithograph after portraits in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 159-173 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes

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Servant girl, chambermaid, and female peasant and male peasant of Saumur, late 16th century. Handcoloured lithograph after portraits in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 159-173 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes

FLO4571529 Servant girl, chambermaid, and female peasant and male peasant of Saumur, late 16th century. Handcoloured lithograph after portraits in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 159-173 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.; (add.info.: Servant girl, chambermaid, and female peasant and male peasant of Saumur, late 16th century. Handcoloured lithograph after portraits in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 159-173 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.); © Florilegius

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Bibliophile Jacob Chambermaid Costumes Historiques De La France English History French History Gallery Historical Costumes Of France Historical Figure Library Administration Maidservant Paul Lacroix Paysan Paysanne Portfolio Roger De Gaignieres Saumur Servant Girl Servante

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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the essence of 16th century French life, showcasing a servant girl, chambermaid, female peasant, and male peasant from Saumur. Each figure is depicted in intricate detail, their costumes reflecting the fashion of the time. The servant girl exudes humility and grace, her attire simple yet elegant. The chambermaid stands tall with an air of authority, her clothing indicating her position within the household. The female peasant embodies hard work and resilience, while the male peasant exudes strength and determination. These portraits are not just images on paper; they are windows into a bygone era. They offer a glimpse into the daily lives of ordinary people in late 16th century France – their struggles, triumphs, and aspirations. Created by Paul Lacroix for his book "Costumes Historique de la France," this lithograph is a testament to his dedication to preserving historical costumes for future generations. Through his work, we can appreciate the beauty and complexity of French culture throughout history. As we gaze upon these figures frozen in time, let us remember that behind every costume lies a story waiting to be told. Let us honor the legacy of those who came before us and strive to learn from their experiences as we navigate our own journey through life.

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