French peasant in the reign of King Francis I, 1540. In plumed cap, doublet with slashed front and cuffs, hose, bootlets, holding a staff. Paysan sous le regne de Francois I. Handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi 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.
French peasant in the reign of King Francis I, 1540. In plumed cap, doublet with slashed front and cuffs, hose, bootlets, holding a staff. Paysan sous le regne de Francois I. Handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi 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.