[Fashion and costumes] Collection of approximately 50 miscellaneous prints

16th-19th cent. (most 19th cent.), var. techniques and sizes. Incl. a.o.: (1) Abraham de Bruyn (1540-87). '10 people in English dress'. Engr., 21.5 x 28.5 cm, from Trachtenbuch: der Furnembsten Nationen und Volcker kleijdungen beijde Manns und Weybs personen in Europa Asia Africa und America, probably from the ed. publ. by Joos de Bosscher, (ca. 1600), under passepartout. (2-3) "Okrezne w Sandomisrkiém" and "Lublinianie w dzien weselny". 2 finely handcol. and gommé lithogr. plates, both approx. 19.5 x 20 cm, by Simon Fils (Strasbourg) after J. Lewicky. Also w. captions in French, German and English. (4) "La Jolie Parisienne dans l'embarras du choix". Contemp. handcol. engr., 26.5 x 20 cm, by Thiébaut after Malbranche, publ. by Basset in Paris, ca. 1800. Some imperfections. (5-6) "Zandvoort". 2 handcol. and tinted lithogr., 34.5 x 26.5 cm, plates III and IV from V. Bing and J. Braet von Überfeldt, Nederlandsche kleederdragten, ca. 1850. Some imperfections. -and approx. 45 miscell. others, incl. "Provincie Zeeland" from Bing & Braet v. Überfeldt (plate XLIX) and 20 plates from Journal des Demoiselles (1897-99).

(total approx. 50)