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Stato presente del regno di Marocco

Pidou de Saint-Olon, Monsieur (François), 1646-1720, author, Ghisolfi, Filippo, active 1631-1668 · 1699 · In Milano : Per li Heredi Ghisolfi, nella contrada di Santa Margarita · 8 pictures

A 1699 Milan travel account of the Moroccan kingdom by Monsieur Pidou de Saint-Olon, with plates by Filippo Ghisolfi, published by the Ghisolfi heirs for a general reading public. The engraved figures are full-length standing men in cloaks, turbans and hooded robes, numbered and labelled in Italian, and a designer could take from them the simple outline posture and layered drapery of cloaks worn over tunics.

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