Caption:
Costume of a Deputy of the Third Estate, or commoners, at the Estates General of 1789, at the start of the French Revolution. In plumed hat, black coat and hose, white cravat and gloves. Depute du Tiers-Etat, aux Etats Generaux. Handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi and Domenico Cuciniello after Hippolyte Lecomte from Costumi civili e militari della monarchia francese dal 1200 al 1820, Naples, 1825. Italian edition of Lecomtes Civilian and military costumes of the French monarchy from 1200 to 1820.