Habit of Nuremberg in 1577

by Thomas Jefferys

Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Holy Roman Empire through this wonderful reprint by Thomas Jefferys, an esteemed geographer who served King George III. With its elaborate design, this print shows the fashion habits of Nuremberg, representing the refined fashion sense of one of Germany’s important Renaissance cities.

The original work dates back to 1577, capturing the shift from late Medieval practicality to the grandeur of the Renaissance. While the original piece was designed in the 16th century, this print in the 18th century by Jefferys gives life to its complex lines through engravings.