Recherches Historiques sur l'Usage des Cheveux Postiches et des Perruques, dans les Temps Anciens et Modernes

Author Written by M. Frederic Nicolai German

Translator Translated by Henri Jansen French

Publisher Published by Léopold Collin French

1809

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Title: Recherches Historiques sur l'Usage des Cheveux Postiches et des Perruques, dans les Temps Anciens et Modernes
Author: Written by M. Frederic Nicolai (German, active 19th century)
Translator: Translated by Henri Jansen (French, active 19th century)
Publisher: Published by Léopold Collin , Paris
Date: 1809
Medium: plates: engraving
Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 5/8 in. (21 x 13 x 1.6 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
Object Number: 1970.565.102
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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