Adolescentis Angli et Iuvenculae Habitus, from Fashions of Different Nations 1580 - 1634
pieterdejodei
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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pencil drawn
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drawing
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aged paper
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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old-timey
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pen-ink sketch
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19th century
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men
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pencil work
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pencil art
This engraving by Pieter de Jode I, titled "Adolescentis Angli et Iuvenculae Habitus," showcases the fashion of young English men and women from the 16th and 17th centuries. The figures are depicted in elegant attire, highlighting the wide-brimmed hats, ruffled collars, and long, flowing garments that were popular during the period. The engraving is part of a larger series called "Fashions of Different Nations," which aimed to document the diverse styles of dress across Europe. The print's detailed rendering of clothing and accessories makes it a valuable resource for understanding the social and cultural aspects of fashion history.
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