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Costumes of Iceland, 1811. Lady in full dress with faldur headdress 1, woman in ordinary dress 2, lady in riding coat 3, man in best clothes with wadmal jacket 4, and Reykjavik pilot in sheepskin outfit 5. Copied from an illustration by Scottish geologist Sir George Steuart Mackenzie in his Travels in the Island of Iceland, 1811. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1815. A 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with almost 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

Costumes of Iceland, 1811. Lady in full dress with faldur headdress 1, woman in ordinary dress 2, lady in riding coat 3, man in best clothes with wadmal jacket 4, and Reykjavik pilot in sheepskin outfit 5. Copied from an illustration by Scottish geologist Sir George Steuart Mackenzie in his Travels in the Island of Iceland, 1811. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1815. A 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with almost 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.
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Caption: Costumes of Iceland, 1811. Lady in full dress with faldur headdress 1, woman in ordinary dress 2, lady in riding coat 3, man in best clothes with wadmal jacket 4, and Reykjavik pilot in sheepskin outfit 5. Copied from an illustration by Scottish geologist Sir George Steuart Mackenzie in his Travels in the Island of Iceland, 1811. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1815. A 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with almost 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.
Personalities: CARL BERTUCH
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