Servant of Pont-Audemer

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Servant of Pont-Audemer

5855746 Servant of Pont-Audemer; (add.info.: Servant of Pont-Audemer. Her bonnet is similar to that of Pont l'Eveque, but the back is folded, perhaps a personal twist of the wearer. The artist has drawn the maid at his inn, a smart girl with a good figure. The town name should be written Pont-Eau-de-Mer. Hand-colored fashion plate illustration by Lante engraved by Gatine from Louis-Marie Lante's "Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, " 1827/1885. With their tall Alsation lace hats, the women of Caux and Normandy were famous for the elegance and style.); © Florilegius

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1827 1885 Benoit Bomb Bombs Cauchoise Caux Femmes Gatine Hand Coloured Lante Louis Marie Luggage Pays Pecheux Plate Pump Stable Tall Trough Veil Yard Maid Saddlebag

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This stunning print captures the essence of elegance and style in 19th century Normandy, featuring a Servant of Pont-Audemer adorned in a unique bonnet with a personal twist. The artist has beautifully depicted the maid at an inn, showcasing her smart demeanor and graceful figure. The town name should be Pont-Eau-de-Mer, adding to the charm of this historical piece. The women of Caux and Normandy were known for their tall Alsation lace hats, which added to their reputation for sophistication and fashion sense. This particular servant is seen tending to horses in the yard, with saddlebags and luggage nearby. The scene is complete with a water pump and trough, creating a picturesque setting. Hand-colored by Lante and engraved by Gatine from Louis-Marie Lante's "Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux," this illustration perfectly captures the beauty of traditional French attire. From the intricate details on the dress to the delicate lace veil, every aspect of this image exudes elegance. Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of history but also a celebration of timeless style and grace that transcends centuries. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire artistry today.

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