Georges Jacques Gatine Collection

Woman of Seville, Spain, 19th century. She wears a ribbon tied in a bow over her ringlets, a fringed petticoat and a distinctive shawl

Young girl of Carovilli, Molise, Italy, 19th century. She wears a kerchief artfully folded around her head
FLO4658353 Young girl of Carovilli, Molise, Italy, 19th century. She wears a kerchief artfully folded around her head, and a symmetrical motley of patterns of gold braid and embroidery

Peasant girl of the environs of Kell am See, Germany, 19th century. She wears a small bonnet over her long pigtails
FLO4658026 Peasant girl of the environs of Kell am See, Germany, 19th century. She wears a small bonnet over her long pigtails, and carries a straw hat decorated with knots

Young woman of the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, 19th century. Her dress is notable for the thick troche or bourrelet
FLO4657817 Young woman of the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, 19th century. Her dress is notable for the thick troche or bourrelet hat, and her footless stockings

Marie Anne Cuppi, Miss La Camargo, famous ballet dancer, 1710-1770. She wears a small cap, ruff collar
FLO4657620 Marie Anne Cuppi, Miss La Camargo, famous ballet dancer, 1710-1770. She wears a small cap, ruff collar, dress with laced bodice, lace sleeves tied with ribbons

Young girl of the Canton of Zug, Switzerland, 19th century. Her straw hat is decorated with regular loops of ribbon
FLO4657864 Young girl of the Canton of Zug, Switzerland, 19th century. Her straw hat is decorated with regular loops of ribbon, her apron bib is decorated with floral laces, and her apron is striped

Young woman of Bujaruelo, Aragon, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a white kerchief tied over her long hair
FLO4658319 Young woman of Bujaruelo, Aragon, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a white kerchief tied over her long hair braided with ribbon, a red fichu, laced corset

Young girl from the environs of Bamberg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century
FLO4658240 Young girl from the environs of Bamberg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century. In her Sunday clothes on her way to church, holding a prayer book, with her throat covered by a scarf

Dancer of Madrid, Spain, 19th century. In a dress for the fandango or bolero with short petticoat, tight corset
FLO4658100 Dancer of Madrid, Spain, 19th century. In a dress for the fandango or bolero with short petticoat, tight corset, and hair tied up in ribbons

Peasant girl of the environs of Macon, Belgium, 19th century. She wears a small felt hat tied behind the ears
FLO4658057 Peasant girl of the environs of Macon, Belgium, 19th century. She wears a small felt hat tied behind the ears, and carries a small jug and basket

Servant girl carrying a bouquet of seasonal flowers to announce the birth of a child to family and friends, Zurich
FLO4658041 Servant girl carrying a bouquet of seasonal flowers to announce the birth of a child to family and friends, Zurich, Switzerland, 19th century

Servant girl of Basel, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a tiny cap secured with a ribbon
FLO4658017 Servant girl of Basel, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a tiny cap secured with a ribbon, and wears a polka dot fichu

Young girl of the Canton of Unterwalden (now Obwalden and Nidwalden), Switzerland, 19th century
FLO4657890 Young girl of the Canton of Unterwalden (now Obwalden and Nidwalden), Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a hat adorned with flowers and ribbons, a cap with ribbons

Young woman of the west coast of Friesland, the Netherlands, 19th century
FLO4657865 Young woman of the west coast of Friesland, the Netherlands, 19th century. She wears a distinctive weathercocks shaped bonnet and wimple, tie fichu, arm protectors

Woman of the Puster Valley, Tyrol, 19th century. She wears a large crepe hat over a small muslin bonnet
FLO4657719 Woman of the Puster Valley, Tyrol, 19th century. She wears a large crepe hat over a small muslin bonnet. The scissors and belt is a family heirloom passed from mother to daughter

Sophie Arnould, French soprano in the opera Pyramus and Thisbe, 1771. She is depicted in the famous costume from Act V
FLO4657619 Sophie Arnould, French soprano in the opera Pyramus and Thisbe, 1771. She is depicted in the famous costume from Act V

Louise Angelique Motier de la Fayette, maid of honour to Anne of Austria, queen to Louis XIII of France, 1618-1665
FLO4657541 Louise Angelique Motier de la Fayette, maid of honour to Anne of Austria, queen to Louis XIII of France, 1618-1665

Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Madame de Sevigne, French epistolary writer famous for her letters to her daughter Madame de
FLO4657527 Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Madame de Sevigne, French epistolary writer famous for her letters to her daughter Madame de Grignan, 1626-1696

La Belle Feronniere, mistress of King Francis I of France. Possibly wife of a furrier, or a lawyer called Feron
FLO4657289 La Belle Feronniere, mistress of King Francis I of France. Possibly wife of a furrier, or a lawyer called Feron

Michelle de Vitry, widow of Jean Jouvenel des Ursins, died 1456. After her husbands death in 1431
FLO4657214 Michelle de Vitry, widow of Jean Jouvenel des Ursins, died 1456. After her husbands death in 1431, she wore black mourning dress with the wimple and headband of a nun

Euriant of Savoy, mistress of the Count of Nevers. The story of the beauty Euriant
FLO4657176 Euriant of Savoy, mistress of the Count of Nevers. The story of the beauty Euriant and Gerard de Nevers was related in La Roman de la violette by the poet Gerbert de Montreuil

Woman of the Ursins family under Charles VI (daughter of Jean Jouvenel des Ursins and Michelle de Vitry)
FLO4657168 Woman of the Ursins family under Charles VI (daughter of Jean Jouvenel des Ursins and Michelle de Vitry). She wears a tall horned bonnet, gold especially lined with fur

Lady in waiting to Isabelle of Bavaria, wife of King Charles VI, 1389. She wears a tall bonnet with brocade tail
FLO4657152 Lady in waiting to Isabelle of Bavaria, wife of King Charles VI, 1389. She wears a tall bonnet with brocade tail, necklace, and red velvet dress with high waist and ermine hem

Milkmaid of Pessac, Bordeaux, France, 19th century. She holds two large milk pails and a cup, wears a check bandanna
FLO4658273 Milkmaid of Pessac, Bordeaux, France, 19th century. She holds two large milk pails and a cup, wears a check bandanna, fichu, apron, and petticoat

Alsatian peasant woman in festival costume, Kochersberg, 19th century. Her bonnet
FLO4657995 Alsatian peasant woman in festival costume, Kochersberg, 19th century. Her bonnet and bodice are embroidered with silver thread. The black tie is traditional to the town

Young girl of the Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a small toque
FLO4657949 Young girl of the Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a small toque and her long hair is plaited with ribbons

Betrothed girl of Marken Island, North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century
FLO4657881 Betrothed girl of Marken Island, North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. In traditional costume that is unchanged since the 13th century

Single woman of Bern in distinctive straw hat decorated with flowers, Switzerland, 19th century
FLO4657766 Single woman of Bern in distinctive straw hat decorated with flowers, Switzerland, 19th century. Her chemise is embroidered with her initials, E.B

Young lady of Bagneres-de-Bigorre, French Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears the Pyrenean capulet or hood
FLO4658298 Young lady of Bagneres-de-Bigorre, French Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears the Pyrenean capulet or hood, in fine cashmere lined with velvet

Young single girl of the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a hat with ribbons
FLO4657938 Young single girl of the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a hat with ribbons, plaited hair tied with long ribbons, laced bodice, chemise, embroidered bib

Young woman of the Canton of Aargau, near Baden, Switzerland, 19th century
FLO4657846 Young woman of the Canton of Aargau, near Baden, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a toquet in blue, black and white, and a similarly bizarre costume

Girl of the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, 19th century. Her straw hat is decorated with ribbons and bows
FLO4657825 Girl of the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, 19th century. Her straw hat is decorated with ribbons and bows. She wears a ruff over a laced bodice, apron and short petticoats

Woman of Aran, Catalonia, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a kerchief over her hair braided with ribbons
FLO4658339 Woman of Aran, Catalonia, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a kerchief over her hair braided with ribbons, fichu, wool skirt, and carries a basket and earthenware jug

Girl of Pietraferrazzana, Abruzzo, Italy, 19th century. Her veil is posed to reveal her partially braided hair
FLO4658324 Girl of Pietraferrazzana, Abruzzo, Italy, 19th century. Her veil is posed to reveal her partially braided hair, and her clothes are decorated with gold braid, embroidery and ribbons

Woman of Salamanca, Spain, 19th century. She wears a hat over a veil tied at the throat, fitted bodice
FLO4658195 Woman of Salamanca, Spain, 19th century. She wears a hat over a veil tied at the throat, fitted bodice, striped petticoats and embroidered apron

Alsatian peasant woman of Kochersberg, 19th century. Her bonnet is embroidered with silver thread
FLO4658001 Alsatian peasant woman of Kochersberg, 19th century. Her bonnet is embroidered with silver thread, and her black cravat and green petticoat are traditional

Flower seller of Hamburg, Germany, 19th century. She wears a large straw hat over a small bonnet
FLO4657691 Flower seller of Hamburg, Germany, 19th century. She wears a large straw hat over a small bonnet, and her long pigtails show that she is single

Young woman of the Oetz Valley, Tyrol, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears her hair in pigtails braided with red
FLO4657689 Young woman of the Oetz Valley, Tyrol, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears her hair in pigtails braided with red ribbon secured with a silver needle

Anne of Auvergne, Dauphine d Auvergne, wife of Louis II, Duke of Bourbon, 1358-1417
FLO4657628 Anne of Auvergne, Dauphine d Auvergne, wife of Louis II, Duke of Bourbon, 1358-1417. In a crown of jewels, hair in plaits

Margaret of Beaujeu, daughter of Edward I of Beaujeu, wife to James of Piedmond, 1346-1402
FLO4657625 Margaret of Beaujeu, daughter of Edward I of Beaujeu, wife to James of Piedmond, 1346-1402. She wears a wimple, hooded cloak and blue especially

Louise Francoise de la Baume-le-Blanc, Duchess of La Valliere, mistress to King Louis XIV, 1644-1710
FLO4657569 Louise Francoise de la Baume-le-Blanc, Duchess of La Valliere, mistress to King Louis XIV, 1644-1710. She wears her hair in ringlets, a pearl choker

Marion de Lorme, salon hostess, courtesan, lover of the poet Des Barreaux and Cardinal Richelieu, 1613-1650
FLO4657477 Marion de Lorme, salon hostess, courtesan, lover of the poet Des Barreaux and Cardinal Richelieu, 1613-1650. She wears her hair loose in ringlets, a pearl necklace

Marie Touchet, mistress of King Charles IX of France, 1549-1638. Daughter of an apothecary
FLO4657407 Marie Touchet, mistress of King Charles IX of France, 1549-1638. Daughter of an apothecary. She wears a bonnet on top of a chaperon, a ruff collar

Elisabeth of Valois, wife of King Philip II of Spain, daughter of King Henry II of France, 1545-1568
FLO4657358 Elisabeth of Valois, wife of King Philip II of Spain, daughter of King Henry II of France, 1545-1568. She wears a jeweled cap, lace ruff collar, and rich

Catherine de Medici, Queen of France, wife of King Henry II, 1519-1589. She wears a jeweled cap, lace ruff collar
FLO4657351 Catherine de Medici, Queen of France, wife of King Henry II, 1519-1589. She wears a jeweled cap, lace ruff collar

Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England, Queen to King Louis XII of France, 1496-1533
FLO4657321 Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England, Queen to King Louis XII of France, 1496-1533. She wears a gable hood, a blue velvet especially trimmed with gold embroidery

Paula of Viguier, Paule de Viguier, La Belle Paule, renowned beauty of Toulouse, 1518-1610
FLO4657310 Paula of Viguier, Paule de Viguier, La Belle Paule, renowned beauty of Toulouse, 1518-1610. She wears her hair tied back under a velvet cap with feather

Young woman in the era of King Francis I, 1515-1547. She wears a chaperon headdress that has the form of a bonnet
FLO4657279 Young woman in the era of King Francis I, 1515-1547. She wears a chaperon headdress that has the form of a bonnet, purple velvet dress with wide sleeves

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Georges Jacques Gatine, a talented artist of the 19th century, captured the beauty and diversity of women's fashion across different regions and cultures. In his exquisite engravings, he portrayed young girls and women from various parts of Europe in their traditional attire. One such enchanting portrait is that of a young girl from Carovilli, Molise, Italy. Her head is adorned with an artfully folded kerchief, while her dress showcases a symmetrical motley of patterns made with gold braid and embroidery. The attention to detail in her outfit reflects the pride she takes in her heritage. Moving northwards to Germany, we encounter a peasant girl near Kell am See. She wears a small bonnet over her long pigtails and carries a straw hat decorated with knots. This simple yet charming ensemble exemplifies the rustic elegance found in rural German communities during that time. Switzerland also finds representation through Gatine's work as he portrays a young woman from Lucerne. Notable for her thick troche or bourrelet hat and footless stockings, she exudes both gracefulness and practicality in her choice of attire. Stepping back further into history brings us to Marie Anne Cuppi or Miss La Camargo - a renowned ballet dancer from the 18th century. Her small cap, ruff collar, laced bodice dress with ribboned lace sleeves evoke an air of sophistication befitting someone involved in high society entertainment. Gatine also captures everyday life through his depiction of young girls like those hailing from Zug or Bujaruelo. The former sports regular loops of ribbon on her straw hat while adorning herself with floral laces on her apron bib; whereas the latter ties white kerchiefs over braided hair along with red fichus complementing their laced corsets - showcasing regional variations within Switzerland and Spain respectively.