Fashion of a young woman of Milan, 15th century. She sits on the floor reading a book, wearing a cape with sleeves lined in ermine, green belt, yellow dress and headdress. From a fresco in the Cathedral of Monza. Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from "Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries," Levy Fils, Paris, 1861.