Court & couture
Kings, queens, nobles and the dress of the past, from the great costume histories of Racinet, Bonnard and Lipperheide: medieval gowns, Renaissance silks, 18th-century court dress.
309 prints

1620 Elegance: The Attire of a Painter's Muse Engraved, circa 1756

15th Century Dominican Friar, Antique Costume Print, Published 1845

Roman Nobleman Costume Engraving, Renaissance Court Dress, Hand-Colored, 1749

Medieval Court, Clergy & Peasants, 4 Antique Costume Prints, Bonnard 1845

Mendicant Religious Costume Engraving, Pilgrim Monk, 1588 - Published in 1749

Medieval Women's Costumes c.1300, Hand-Colored Costume Plate, Mercuri 1845

Antique Print of Hat Jewelry with Feathers by Hefner-Alteneck '1890'

Bianca Maria, Countess of Cellant, 15th Century Italian Costume by Mercuri 1861

Venetian Morning Dress Costume Print, Lady of Venice Fashion, 1749

Antique Costume Print, Possibly Depicting Napoleon, C.1850

Hand Colored Engraving of Leonora Dori Galigaï, a French Courtier, 1900

Antique Print of a Danish Nobleman in 1626, Published in 1805

Chaplain of the Teutonic Order: 1791 Hand-Colored Engraving in Ceremonial Attire

Herald of the Order of Saint Hubert: 1791 Colored Engraving in Ceremonial Dress

Grand Master of the Order of St. Michael in Ceremonial Attire, 1791 Engraving

Regal Figures in Ceremonial Dress c.15th Century, Antique Print 1845

15th Century Falconry Costume, Falconer with Hawk, Antique Print 1845

Antique Portrait Engraving of Louis XVI in Coronation Robes, c.1790–1820

Russian and Finnish Costumes, Peasants and Nobility of St. Petersburg, c.1845

Antique Roman Military Costume Plate, Hand-Colored Print c.1880

Byzantine Imperial Costume Plate 800–1100, Hand-Colored Print c.1880

Renaissance and Baroque Clergy Dress, Antique Lithograph, ca.1880

Great Britain 1300–1500 Costume Plate, Antique Hand-Colored Print, ca.1880

Hand Colored Engraving of Marie de Hautefort, a French Noble Women, 1900

Religious Costume c.1400, Antique 1845 Print of Ecclesiastical Figure

Burgundian Renaissance-Era Costume, 15th Century Antique Print, Published c.1880

Medieval Costume Figures, 3 Elegant Hand-Colored Antique Prints, France 1845

King George III in Coronation Robes, Small Antique Engraved Portrait, c.1780

Antique Print of an Italian Noblewoman, 14th Century, by Bonnard, 1860

Hand Colored Engraving of Isabelle de Limeuil, a French Noblewoman, 1900

Costume du Moyen Âge: Portraits of Elegant Ladies, Published in 1847

Regular Canon of the Order of St. James of Spain in Choir Attire, 1791 Engraving

Cleric of the Order of Saint James in Spain in Ordinary Dress, 1791 Engraving

Antique French Costume Prints of Nobles from Lorraine, 1625, Published c.1860

Medieval Costume Print 1845, Noblewoman in Peach and Lavender Robes

Antique 1845 Hand-Colored Engraving of Medieval Singer in Pink Robe, France

Antique German Costume Print 500–1000, Hand-Colored Historical Plate, ca.1880

Byzantine Costume Plate 800–1100, Antique Hand-Colored Print c.1880

Catholic Religious Costume Study, Hand-Colored Print, Published ca.1880

Byzantine Costume Study by Racinet, Imperial & Clerical Dress, 1888

Medieval European Clergy Costumes by Racinet, Gothic Vestments, 1888

Renaissance Nobility: Württemberg and Mainz Engraved and Handcolored, circa 1850

Medieval Italian Courtship c.1300s, Nobles in Historic Dress, Print 1845

Antique 1845 Hand-Colored Print of a Medieval King in Regal Robes with Scepter

Antique Prints Set of 2, Venetian Nobleman and Noblewoman, 1860

Set of 2 Antique Prints of a Nobleman and Noblewoman from Milan, 'circa 1860'

Set of 2 Antique Prints of a French Nobleman and Noblewoman, 'circa 1860'
