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L. F. Labrousse
Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Pr. Ministre des Ydoles de Congo'circa 1797

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Hand-colored engraving of a full-length figure of a Black man in profile, wearing layered robes and a green cloak, leaning on a tall walking stick, with a plaid fabric trailing behind him

L. F. Labrousse, Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Pr. Ministre des Ydoles de Congo', circa 1797, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
L. F. Labrousse
Publisher
Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
France, 1757-1810
Title
Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Pr. Ministre des Ydoles de Congo'
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1797
Medium
Hand-tinted engraving on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 7 5/8 in. (26.35 x 19.37 cm); Composition: 8 3/8 x 5 1/2 in. (21.27 x 13.97 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.83.190.317
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles