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Pair of 18th French Hand Colored Engravings of a Frisian Man, Woman and Child

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A$921.71
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Pair of depicting 'Homme and Femme de la Frise' or 'Frisian Man and Woman', people of the Frisian Islands off the coast of the Netherlands. The first showing the man in a wonderful native outfit of large pantaloons and short jacket, the second a charming drawing of a mother and daughter in local costume. Unframed. Measures: 10 inches high by 8 wide.

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