Going to Church, ca. 1840 hand-colored lithograph

A hand-colored lithograph of a young woman in a fashionable ca. 1840 outfit: a pale blue dress with puffed sleeves, a magenta trimmed bodice, and bows at the shoulders. She wears a plum-colored hat, a dark necklace, and holds a small book. The title is printed in small capitals at the bottom edge.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca 1840

Medium

paper (overall material) ink (overall material)

Source

Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)

Size

1819 × 2560 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History