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Summary
Sketchbook bound in vellum with gold tooling containing 50 numbered leaves (mostly with additional manuscript numbers 1-50) with drawings on the verso and 4 unnumbered blank leaves, with women's costumes from around the world, each figure bearing a shield inscribed in French with a nationality or more specific provenance. c.1600
Watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with white and gold, on vellum
Tags
drawings on vellum in the british museum
drawings
vellum
watercolour
costume design drawings
sketches
manuscripts
illumination of books and manuscripts
illuminated manuscripts
watercolors
Date
1600
Source
British Museum
Link
Copyright info
public domain