Rare, 19thc German Costume Plates, 1880's Asiatics
Rare 19th Century German costume plates, double-page book plate, hand-colored engravings from "Zur Geschichte Der Costume". Depicts Asiatics c. 1880, Malays of Sumatra, Regent of Java, Nias Island man, Borneo tribal woman, upper class warrior girl, the Princess of Borneo. 13 1/4" X 17". * handwriting in pencil underneath each illustration to translate German to English.
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Rare 19th Century German costume plates, double-page book plate, hand-colored engravings from "Zur Geschichte Der Costume". Depicts Asiatics c. 1880, Malays of Sumatra, Regent of Java, Nias Island man, Borneo tribal woman, upper class warrior girl, the Princess of Borneo. 13 1/4" X 17". * handwriting in pencil underneath each illustration to translate German to English.