Extra Blatt 1852

Name/Title

Extra Blatt 1852

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0355

Description

Fashion plate depicting five men and a boy. The first man is wearing a blue cape with brown pantaloons. The second man is wearing a black tailcoat over a white, brocade waistcoat with pink lining, black pantaloons, and a white cravat. The third man is wearing a long grey dressing gown with green and black embroidery and a green cravat. A green cord tie with a decorative tassel is wrapped at the waist. The fourth man is wearing a navy-blue coat with wide black lapels and cuffs over grey plaid pants and a black cravat. The boy is wearing a green cape with braided and tasseled closures over a brown spencer, white waistcoat, and grey pinstriped pants. On his head, a peaked blue cap. The fifth man is wearing a black topcoat with quilted lining over a black tailcoat and checked tweed pantaloons. The first, fourth, and fifth men are wearing black top hats.

Artwork Details

Medium

Colored Engraving, Paper

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Fashion Plate
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Extra Blatt

Date made

1852

Time Period

19th Century, Mid 19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

1852 / Extra Blatt

Language

German

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2005.110.28