Costume Plate: Hispania Rustica (with laundry on head) 1552 - 1563

Enea Vico's "Costume Plate: Hispania Rustica (with laundry on head)" from 1552-1563 depicts a woman wearing a traditional Spanish peasant costume. The engraving, now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, showcases the detail and realism of Vico's work, highlighting the intricate folds of her clothing and the expression on her face. This "costume plate" is a type of artwork that became popular in the Renaissance, showcasing the attire of different cultures and social classes.