One of the questions we get a lot on this list is how does the back of this
garment or that garment look like within its period.
I am working a contract for a book warehouser and saw this series (there are
several books in this series). Here is a book cover that actually has an
image of such a
That was in Jost Amman's Book of Trades (occupations), republished by
Dover. Many back views, and side views too, in that book.
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Chiara Francesca
chiara.france...@gmail.com wrote:
One of the questions we get a lot on this list is how does the back of this
A long tme ago, someone on this list suggested that the book we need someone
to publish would be called Hey Lady, Turn Around!
My problem is that so often a painting includes one gown from the front and
one from the back, but how do I know that this back is the back of this
front? :-) The perils
Thereal trick is to look at dozens of sources. Eventually you'll find
side and back views of some of it. Not common.
A long tme ago, someone on this list suggested that the book we need someone
to publish would be called Hey Lady, Turn Around!
My problem is that so often a painting includes
Yeppers, I think we collectively should just start our own community website
and start collecting said images. When we hit critical mass we begin to ask
permission from the various museums for permission to publish a coffee table
book of all those images with proceeds going to some charity. :D
