Cavalier Costume c1670 (Charles 2nd)

DESCRIPTION: This image is a historical chromolithograph titled "Cavalier Costume, Time of Charles II. A.D. 1670", originally published in the late 19th century in The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey. Overview of the Artwork Subject: Four figures in Restoration-era (late 17th-century) aristocratic clothing, featuring elaborate doublets, voluminous breeches, lace collars, and a wide-brimmed plumed hat. Setting: An interior room with period furnishings, framed artwork on the wall, and one figure seated while playing a stringed instrument resembling a guitar or lute. Origin: Printed around 1867 as an illustration depicting the fashion and domestic life during the reign of King Charles II. STYLE: Chromolithograph COLOUR: Colour SIZE (cm; mount board typically a few mm larger): 21.5 x 17.5 CREATORS: PUBLICATION: William Hickman Smith Aubrey's The National and Domestic History of England PUBLISHER: London: J Hagger DATE: C19 COMMENTS: Excellent condition with some patina from its antiquity SUBJECT: Fashion PACKAGE: Single one-sided sheet in acid-free mount, flat & unfolded inside hard-backed envelope. Royal Mail Tracked 24 included. Note: Images are provided for illustration purposes only and are intended to show the complete printed product, including any imperfections of age that may be present. Frames or props shown in the images are for display purposes only and are not included with your purchase.