German woman's costume of the first half of the 16th century. She wears a scarlet dress with slashed bodice and sleeves, and shows the characteristic clothing of the era. From a lifesize portrait in oils from an art dealer in Munich, similar to Lucas Cranach's "Salome, Daughter of Herodias." Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by C. Regnier. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.