Welsh Costume: Lynch, 1850
Description
Title: ‘WELSH COSTUMES / J.H. Lynch, lith / Day & Son, Lithrs to The Queen / Published by G Humphreys, Bangor’
Description: Six women in Welsh costumes with mountains behind. All are wearing Welsh hats and small shoes. They are depicted going to or from market.
(1) short dark-coloured bedgown, striped skirt, horizontally striped apron
(2) blue cloak and striped skirt
(3) light-coloured bedgown, shawl, striped skirt, horizontally striped apron
(4) dress, paisley shawl and carrying a handbag
(5) cloak, vertically striped apron, striped skirt
(6) shawl tucked into the horizontally striped apron, striped gown and skirt
Note: Several of these characters are very similar to some in J.C. Rowland's prints.
Medium: print, lithograph, hand-coloured
Size: paper: 27.6 x 38.2; image: 19.2 x 27.9 cms.
Artist: Anon
Engraver: J.H. Lynch
Printer: Day and Son
Publisher: G. Humphreys (Bangor)
Date: c. 1850
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