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Select historical costumes (1868)

Hinton, Henry L · New York : Wynkoop & Sherwood · leaf 120

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HISTORICAL COSTUMES. The lady, as represented in the plate, ismore modestly and tastefully dressed, thecostume bearing a slight resemblance to oneof the styles now in vogue. These figures are taken from Kretschmer. 16 … AGNES SOREL AGNES SOREL. GNES SOREL, orSoreau, mistress ofCharles VII, Kingof France, was born in thevillage of Fromenteau, in Tou-raine. She was the daughter ofthe Seigneur Saint-Geraud, anobleman attached to the house ofthe Count de Clermont. With theadvantages of an elaborate education addedto…

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