This scarce antique book from 1828 features 12 beautifully colored illustrations depicting the traditional costumes of Moravia, Czech, and Croatia. The author, Frederic Shoberl, provides a detailed look at the unique fashion and culture of these regions in Europe.

The book is an original edition published by C.S. Williams in Philadelphia and is written in English. It is disbound but all pages and illustrations are present. This rare find is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of art and photography, as well as those interested in exploring the history and traditions of North America and Europe.

1828 AUSTRIA by Frederick Shoberl 12 Colored Illustrated Costumes Moravia, Czech, Croatia

Size 4.5/8” x 7.25” This scarce book is disbound as shown in pictures but contains all 12 Colored Illustrations, has tears and foxing being 195+ years old.

Austria; Containing A Description Of The Manners, Customs, Character And Costumes Of The People Of That Empire

Shoberl, Frederick

Published by C. S. Williams, Philadelphia, 1828

Frederic Shoberl

Born 1775

London, England

Died 1853

Other names Frederick Shoberl

Frederic Shoberl (1775–1853), also known as Frederick Schoberl, was an English journalist, editor, translator, writer and illustrator. Shoberl edited Forget-Me-Not, the first[1] literary annual, issued at Christmas "for 1823" and translated The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

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