Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Ridout, Louisa, 1785-1860
Title:
Sketchbook of tradesperson fashions in northern France.
Published / Created:
France, 1815 December 21-1817 November 18.
Physical Description:
1 v. (28 [i.e. 26] leaves) : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Notes:
Louisa Ridout (1785-1860), née Heath, was the daughter of Eton headmaster George Heath. On 2 March 1815 she married Captain Cranstoun George Ridout, Captain in the 11th Light Dragoons. Cf. Heathiana: notes, genealogical and biographical, of the family of Heath, 1882.
Subject Terms:
Ridout, Louisa, 1785-1860. | Ridout, Cranstoun George, 1785-1881. | Costume -- France -- 19th century -- Pictorial works. | Costume -- Belgium -- 19th century -- Pictorial works. | Clothing and dress -- France -- 19th century -- Pictorial works. | Clothing and dress -- Belgium -- 19th century -- Pictorial works. | Headgear -- France -- 19th century -- Pictorial works. | Headgear -- Belgium -- 19th century -- Pictorial works. | Lace and lace making -- France -- 19th century -- Pictorial works. | Bobbin lace -- France -- 19th century -- Pictorial works. | Valenciennes -- France -- 19th century -- Pictorial works. | Normandy (France) -- Description and travel. | Picardy (France) -- Description and travel. | Flanders (Belgium) -- Description and travel. | France -- Description and travel. | Belgium -- Description and travel.
Form/Genre:
Sketchbooks. | Travel sketches. | Travel sketches. | Watercolors. | Graphite drawings.
Contributors:
Ridout, Cranstoun George, 1785-1881.