Fancy Dress Costume Collection (#6)

Fashionable man or Incroyable, Directoire era, 1798. 1825 (lithograph)
7237209 Fashionable man or Incroyable, Directoire era, 1798. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashionable man or Incroyable, Directoire era, 1798)

Fashionable young woman of Merveilleuse in summer outfit, 1795. 1825 (lithograph)
7237200 Fashionable young woman of Merveilleuse in summer outfit, 1795. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Officer of the Defence Staff of the French Revolutionary Army, 1 1825 (lithograph)
7237195 Officer of the Defence Staff of the French Revolutionary Army, 1 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Costume of a noble woman at the court of King Louis XV, mid-18th 1825 (lithograph)
7237194 Costume of a noble woman at the court of King Louis XV, mid-18th 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

French gentleman in casual morning outfit, 1784. 1825 (lithograph)
7237193 French gentleman in casual morning outfit, 1784. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: French gentleman in casual morning outfit, 1784)

French noble woman in formal dress at the court of King Louis XV 1825 (lithograph)
7237188 French noble woman in formal dress at the court of King Louis XV 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Uniform of a State Messenger under the Directoire, 1796. 1825 (lithograph)
7237181 Uniform of a State Messenger under the Directoire, 1796. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Costume of a doctor during the reign of King Louis XVI of France 1825 (lithograph)
7237173 Costume of a doctor during the reign of King Louis XVI of France 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Costume of a nobleman at the court of King Louis XV, 1825 (lithograph)
7237171 Costume of a nobleman at the court of King Louis XV, 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Louis XV of France, on his throne with crown and scepter. 1825 (lithograph)
7237160 King Louis XV of France, on his throne with crown and scepter. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Louis XV of France, 1710-1774)

Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte in semi-formal costume, 1804. 1825 (lithograph)
7237159 Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte in semi-formal costume, 1804. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Councillor to Parliament in town costume, late 18th century. 1825 (lithograph)
7237147 Councillor to Parliament in town costume, late 18th century. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ceremonial costume of a Member of the Institute, Napoleonic era. 1825 (lithograph)
7237013 Ceremonial costume of a Member of the Institute, Napoleonic era. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Louis Philippe, last King of France. 1825 (lithograph)
7236995 Louis Philippe, last King of France. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Philippe, 1773-1850, King of the French from 1830 to 1848)

Peasant woman of the Paris region, 1820. 1825 (lithograph)
7236982 Peasant woman of the Paris region, 1820. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasant woman of the Paris region, 1820)

First President of the French Court of Cassation. 1825 (lithograph)
7236967 First President of the French Court of Cassation. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fashionable gentleman in formal outfit, Bourbon Restoration. 1825 (lithograph)
7236958 Fashionable gentleman in formal outfit, Bourbon Restoration. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashionable gentleman in formal outfit)

Ceremonial uniform of French Judicial Officers, 1810. 1825 (lithograph)
7236949 Ceremonial uniform of French Judicial Officers, 1810. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceremonial uniform of French Judicial Officers)

King Louis XVIII of France in coronation robes. 1825 (lithograph)
7236937 King Louis XVIII of France in coronation robes. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Louis XVIII of France in coronation robes)

French woman at the court of the Emperor Napoleon, 1808. 1825 (lithograph)
7236916 French woman at the court of the Emperor Napoleon, 1808. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Costume of a young woman, First Empire, France. 1825 (lithograph)
7236909 Costume of a young woman, First Empire, France. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume of a young woman, First Empire, France)

Woman citizen of Rome in palla and stola, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236888 Woman citizen of Rome in palla and stola, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman citizen of Rome in palla (cloak) and stola (robe)

Fetial priest or fetialis, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236884 Fetial priest or fetialis, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fetial priest or fetialis, ancient Rome)

Noblewoman in court dress, reign of King Henry III of France. 1825 (lithograph)
7236876 Noblewoman in court dress, reign of King Henry III of France. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Noblewoman in court dress)

Slinger in the Roman army, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236875 Slinger in the Roman army, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Funditor or slinger in the Roman army, ancient Rome)

Dictator in military uniform, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236865 Dictator in military uniform, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dictator in military uniform, ancient Rome)

Jacques of Savoy, 2nd Duke of Nemours, 1580. 1825 (lithograph)
7236863 Jacques of Savoy, 2nd Duke of Nemours, 1580. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacques of Savoy, 2nd Duke of Nemours, 1531-1585)

Costume of a quaestor or treasury official, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236847 Costume of a quaestor or treasury official, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume of a quaestor or treasury official)

Censor conducting a census at the Villa Publica, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236844 Censor conducting a census at the Villa Publica, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Censor conducting a census at the Villa Publica)

Margaret of Lorraine, Duchess of Joyeuse, aged 16, 1580. 1825 (lithograph)
7236772 Margaret of Lorraine, Duchess of Joyeuse, aged 16, 1580. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margaret of Lorraine)

Regina sacrorum, high priestess of ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236771 Regina sacrorum, high priestess of ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Regina sacrorum, high priestess of ancient Rome)

Costume of a bourgeoise lady of Paris, 1580. 1825 (lithograph)
7236764 Costume of a bourgeoise lady of Paris, 1580. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume of a bourgeoise lady of Paris, 1580)

French infantry soldier in the reign of King Charles IX, 1572. 1825 (lithograph)
7236756 French infantry soldier in the reign of King Charles IX, 1572. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Triumphator receiving a triumph in ancient Rome, 1796 (engraving)
7236885 Triumphator receiving a triumph in ancient Rome, 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Triumphator receiving a triumph in ancient Rome)

Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, 1589. 1825 (lithograph)
7236868 Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, 1589. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, 1554-1611)

Costume of a page to King Henry III of France, 1580. 1825 (lithograph)
7236850 Costume of a page to King Henry III of France, 1580. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Catherine of Cleves, Countess of Eu, 1580. 1825 (lithograph)
7236786 Catherine of Cleves, Countess of Eu, 1580. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catherine of Cleves, Countess of Eu, 1580)

Costume of a Chancellor of France, 1580. 1825 (lithograph)
7236785 Costume of a Chancellor of France, 1580. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume of a Chancellor of France, 1580)

Rex sacrificulus or king of sacrifices, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236773 Rex sacrificulus or king of sacrifices, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rex sacrificulus or king of sacrifices)

Costume of a lady at the court of King Henry III of France, 1586 1825 (lithograph)
7236769 Costume of a lady at the court of King Henry III of France, 1586 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Costume of a lady in the reign of King Henry III of France, 1580 1825 (lithograph)
7236767 Costume of a lady in the reign of King Henry III of France, 1580 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A festival of fools, Middle Ages. 1906 (lithograph)
7236703 A festival of fools, Middle Ages.1906 (lithograph) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A festival of fools, Middle Ages)

Portrait of Caroline Duprez, 19th century (engraving)
ELD4835940 Portrait of Caroline Duprez, 19th century (engraving) by Fagnion, Jules Louis (1813-66); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rear view of a French woman in mid-18th century town costume. 1825 (lithograph)
7237207 Rear view of a French woman in mid-18th century town costume. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Officer in the Grenadiers of the National Guard, 1792. 1825 (lithograph)
7237205 Officer in the Grenadiers of the National Guard, 1792. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Costume of a French banker, mid-18th century. 1825 (lithograph)
7237197 Costume of a French banker, mid-18th century. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

French dandy in informal costume, Revolutionary era. 1825 (lithograph)
7237196 French dandy in informal costume, Revolutionary era. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: French dandy in informal costume, Revolutionary era)

Costume of a French bourgeois man, mid-18th century. 1825 (lithograph)
7237187 Costume of a French bourgeois man, mid-18th century. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rear view of the costume of a French bourgeois woman)

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"Unmasking the World's Finest: A Spectacle of Fancy Dress Costumes" Step into a world of enchantment as two ladies adorned in blue and gold masks transport you to the mesmerizing Venice Carnival, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The allure continues with a scene straight out of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables, featuring Javert, the relentless detective, captured in an exquisite engraving. Feel the rhythm pulsate through your veins as Olodum drum band takes center stage during Bahia's carnival in Brazil, South America. Then be captivated by another duo at Venice Carnival - this time a lady and gentleman elegantly donning red and white masks amidst the romantic backdrop of Veneto, Italy. Travel back in time to witness Princess Elizabeth (later Elizabeth II) on her betrothal to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten at Buckingham Palace in 1947. This black and white photograph exudes timeless elegance. Switzerland beckons with its vibrant Carnival of Basel (Basler Fasnacht), where revelers immerse themselves in colorful costumes that reflect various cantons' coat of arms. Marvel at Pythagoras and Euclid immortalized on a marble tile from 1437 or explore intricate ivory relief depicting Boethius' Consular diptych from 487 AD. Delve into history further with Patsy Cornwallis-West, an Irish-born aristocrat who became King Edward VII's mistress - her enigmatic presence preserved forever through captivating black and white photography. Finally, lose yourself amidst the splendorous Masks and costumes adorning Venice during its famed carnival season. Let these glimpses into different eras and cultures ignite your imagination as you embark on an extraordinary journey through fancy dress costume traditions across continents. Experience wonder like never before as these snapshots unveil tales woven within each thread of fabric; for behind every mask lies untold stories waiting to be discovered.