Godey's Lady's Book, 1848
Permanent ID:
7403
Call number:
DM 254
Date:
1848
Image Description:
Louis Antoine Godey (1804-1878) began publishing Godey’s Lady’s Book in In Philadelphia in 1830. Issues included articles and plates on fashion, handcrafts, health, and recipes, to name a few key topics. (1) Godey's Paris Fashions Americanized / Engraved by J. J. Pease - handcolored illustration of two women wearing dresses and bonnets (Unnumbered color plate before table of contents); (2) Godey's Paris Fashions Americanized - handcolored illustration of two women wearing dinner and evening dresses in half mourning (unnumbered color plate before page 121)
Format:
Printed Matter
