Woman in deep mourning clothes (all-black

Woman in deep mourning clothes (all-black) placing a wreath on her husband's tomb memorial, accompanied by a young girl mostly in white. From:



Twenty-four Subjects exhibiting the Costume of Paris, the incidents take from nature: Rodwell and Martin, 1822 : 24 lithographies, pet. in-4, imprimées par Hulmandell et coloriées montrent : La Dame du Café, La Marchande de tisane, La petite Fruitière, Les Tondeuses de chiens, Les Bonnes, Le Café, Les Brodeuses, L'Escamoteur, La Porte cochère, Le Journal des Débats, Le Restaurant, La Loueuse de chaises, La Marchande de brioches, Une Matinée aux Tuileries, Le Porteur d'eau, Le Marché aux fleurs, Le petit Décrotteur, La Prise de tabac, Les Adieux, Les Dames de la Halle, Le Cimetière du Père-Lachaise, La Charrette du Blanchisseur, Les Dames artistes, La Marchande de modes.

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