A country woman going to Valenciennes. This woman was going to Valenciennes to sell her potatoes. She wore a linen jacket and a woollen petticoat. Ima

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A country woman going to Valenciennes. This woman was going to Valenciennes to sell her potatoes. She wore a linen jacket and a woollen petticoat. Image taken from The Costume of the Netherlands displayed in thirty coloured engravings after drawings from nature by Miss Semple; with descriptions in English and French. Originally published in London, 1817.

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