Costume of a noble woman under King Louis XIV of France, 1638-1715. She wear a long gown over an embroidered petticoat, and carries a pet monkey. A black page boy in livery holds her train and carries a lapdog. Sous le grand Roi. Handcoloured engraving by Gilloy after an illustration by Alfred Grevin from Les Filles dEve, Album de travestissements plus ou moins historiques, Typographie Eugene Plon, Paris, 1850.
Costume of a noble woman under King Louis XIV of France, 1638-1715. She wear a long gown over an embroidered petticoat, and carries a pet monkey. A black page boy in livery holds her train and carries a lapdog. Sous le grand Roi. Handcoloured engraving by Gilloy after an illustration by Alfred Grevin from Les Filles dEve, Album de travestissements plus ou moins historiques, Typographie Eugene Plon, Paris, 1850.