Costumes de la Monarchie Autrichiene - 8 sheets

Coloured, hand-coloured lithographs. Costumes dela la Monarchie Autrichiene Dessinés par Kieninger. Authors: Vincenz Georg Kieninger (1767 - 1851), Wilhelm Friedrich Schotterbeck (1777 - 1819). Publies á Vienne Chez Tranquillo Mollo (1767 - 1837), publisher and art dealer. Eight watercolour hand-coloured lithographs with themes of traditional local dress in various countries of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, entitled: Croatian Women, Peasant from the Marmara Palatinate in Hungary, Polish Jewess, Jew from Mukachevo, Copanicar on the Moravian border with Hungary, Country Girl from the vicinity of Mantova in Italy, Hungarian Peasants from the vicinity of Pest in Hungary, Peasant Woman from the Valley in Tyrol. Numbered by pagination in the lower right corner. Leaves yellowed in places, small stains on paper, pen line on one leaf. Vienna 1803 - 1821. Total size of each leaf 31 x 24 cm.