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Il costume antico e moderno, o, storia del governo, della milizia, della religione, delle arti, scienze ed usanze di tutti i popoli antichi e moderni, provata coi monumenti dell'antichità e rappresentata cogli analoghi disegni dal dottor Giulio Ferrario : America

Ferrario, Giulio, 1767-1847, Batelli, Vincenzo, publisher · 1826 · Firenze : Per Vincenzo Batelli · 106 pictures

The America volume of Giulio Ferrario's Il costume antico e moderno, a multi-volume Italian survey of the governments, religions, arts and dress of the world's peoples, issued at Florence by Vincenzo Batelli in 1826 for subscribers and libraries. Hand-coloured engraved plates show groups in regional dress, religious and funerary ceremonies, village and encampment views with canoes, mountains and palms, useful for costume figures, small landscape vignettes and clear flat colour separations.

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