Bosio Collection

Portrait of opera singer Angiolina Bosio (1830-1859). Creator: Timm, Wassili (George Wilhelm) (1820-1895)
Portrait of opera singer Angiolina Bosio (1830-1859). Private Collection

Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma, c1810, (1921). Creator: Jean-Francois Ribault
Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma, c1810, (1921). Marie Louise, Archiduchesse d Autriche, Imperatrice des Francais, Reine d Italie

Hiker walking to Bosio hut in Valmalenco during summer, Valtellina, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy (MR)

Fashionable woman doing embroidery with a hoop, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986541 Fashionable woman doing embroidery with a hoop, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info)

Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in a toque cap, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986479 Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in a toque cap, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in a toque cap)

Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in low-cut dress, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986455 Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in low-cut dress, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in low-cut dress)

Fashionable woman playing the guitar, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986616 Fashionable woman playing the guitar, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse playing the guitar, 1801)

Fashionable woman in nipple-revealing crepe dress, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986602 Fashionable woman in nipple-revealing crepe dress, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info)

Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in low-cut tunic dress, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986630 Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in low-cut tunic dress, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School

Merveilleuse playing a guitar, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986561 Merveilleuse playing a guitar, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Merveilleuse playing a guitar, 1800)

Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in crepe hat, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986502 Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in crepe hat, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in crepe hat, 1801)

Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in ancient Greek hairstyle, 18 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986459 Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse in ancient Greek hairstyle, 18 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School

Fashionable woman in cornett hat at an art class, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986641 Fashionable woman in cornett hat at an art class, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman in cornett hat at an art class)

Woman in casual hairdo reading a fashion magazine, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986629 Woman in casual hairdo reading a fashion magazine, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman with a casual hairdo, 10 May 1801)

Fashionable woman in ball gown with tiara, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986618 Fashionable woman in ball gown with tiara, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman in ball gown with tiara, 1801)

Fashionable woman walking her toy dog, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986613 Fashionable woman walking her toy dog, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman walking her toy dog, 1801)

Merveilleuse fixing her hair in front of a mirror, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986582 Merveilleuse fixing her hair in front of a mirror, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info)

Fashionable woman wearing a cashere shawl, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986538 Fashionable woman wearing a cashere shawl, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman wearing a cashere shawl, 1800)

Fashionable woman reading a book, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986516 Fashionable woman reading a book, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman reading a book, 1800)

Fashionable woman in lace veil, damask muslin dress, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986495 Fashionable woman in lace veil, damask muslin dress, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman in lace veil)

Fashionable woman in crepe morning bonnet, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986467 Fashionable woman in crepe morning bonnet, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman in crepe morning bonnet, 1801)

Lever des Ouvrieres en Linge, (w / c heightened with white on paper)
659256 Lever des Ouvrieres en Linge, (w/c heightened with white on paper) by Bosio, Jean Francois (1764-1827); 24.5x32.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Fashionable woman in satin bonnet and crepe dress, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986640 Fashionable woman in satin bonnet and crepe dress, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman in satin bonnet and crepe dress)

Woman in nuns veil reading a fashion magazine, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986631 Woman in nuns veil reading a fashion magazine, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Woman in nuns veil reading a fashion magazine, 1801)

Fashionable woman in an embroidered toque cap, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986628 Fashionable woman in an embroidered toque cap, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman in an embroidered toque cap)

Outfit of a young man or Incroyable, May 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986627 Outfit of a young man or Incroyable, May 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Outfit of a young man or Incroyable, May 1801)

Directoire gentleman in gala fashion, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986596 Directoire gentleman in gala fashion, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info)

Fashionable woman in Florentine coat, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986593 Fashionable woman in Florentine coat, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman in Florentine coat, 1800)

Fashionable woman or merveilleuse, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986564 Fashionable woman or merveilleuse, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman or merveilleuse, 1800)

Fashionable woman leaning on a mantlepiece, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986558 Fashionable woman leaning on a mantlepiece, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman leaning on a mantlepiece, 1800)

Parisian woman in the fashionable Dutch hairstyle, 1799 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986509 Parisian woman in the fashionable Dutch hairstyle, 1799 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Parisian woman in the fashionable Dutch hairstyle)

Fashionable woman sitting in front of a fireplace, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986575 Fashionable woman sitting in front of a fireplace, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman sitting in front of a fireplace)

Fashionable merveilleuse with fan, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986526 Fashionable merveilleuse with fan, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable merveilleuse with fan, 1800)

Fashionable hats of 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986522 Fashionable hats of 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable hats of 1800. Hood 1, Braided hat 2, Cap 3, Straw hat 4, peasant hat 5)

Fashionable man or Incroyable with cudgel, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986472 Fashionable man or Incroyable with cudgel, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable man or Incroyable with cudgel, 1801)

Paris: The Place of Victory (b / w photo)
6007781 Paris: The Place of Victory (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Place of Victory)

Ladies playing badminton in a garden, 1817
Elegant ladies or meveilleuses playing badminton in a garden. Several have their hair in the fashionable short cut known as the martyr or victime

Dandy or Incroyable in morning outfit, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986573 Dandy or Incroyable in morning outfit, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Dandy or Incroyable in morning outfit, 1800)

Fashionable woman in low-cut dress with Venus cape, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986604 Fashionable woman in low-cut dress with Venus cape, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman in low-cut dress with Venus cape)

Rear view of fashionable woman seated on a stool, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986598 Rear view of fashionable woman seated on a stool, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Rear view of fashionable woman seated on a stool)

Horsewoman riding side-saddle at Longchamp racetrack, 1801. (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986633 Horsewoman riding side-saddle at Longchamp racetrack, 1801. (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School

Fashionable woman on a windy day, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986625 Fashionable woman on a windy day, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman on a windy day, 1801)

Outfit of a fashionable young man or Incroyable, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986615 Outfit of a fashionable young man or Incroyable, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Outfit of a fashionable young man or Incroyable, 1801)

Fashionable woman sketching a nude model at an art class, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986611 Fashionable woman sketching a nude model at an art class, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School

Fashionable woman with a fan on a morning promenade, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986529 Fashionable woman with a fan on a morning promenade, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman with fan on a morning promenade)

Woman in semi-Peasant style hat with solid veil, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986518 Woman in semi-Peasant style hat with solid veil, 1800 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Woman in semi-Peasant style hat with solid veil, 1800)

Fashionable woman in a head veil and kerchief-dress, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986488 Fashionable woman in a head veil and kerchief-dress, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info)

Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse at an escritoire, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986476 Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse at an escritoire, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse at an escritoire)

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"Bosio: A Timeless Journey Through Fashion and Art" Step into the world of Bosio, where history, fashion, and art intertwine to create a captivating narrative. From the elegant Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma in the early 19th century to modern-day hikers exploring the picturesque Valmalenco during summer, it offers a glimpse into different eras. Immerse yourself in the delicate beauty of embroidery as you witness a fashionable woman skillfully working with a hoop in hand. Transported back to 1801, meet Merveilleuse - an epitome of style - adorned in a chic toque cap or donning a low-cut dress that exudes confidence and allure. The enchanting melodies resonate as another fashionable woman strums her guitar gracefully. Her nipple-revealing crepe dress may raise eyebrows even today but serves as a reminder of how fashion has always pushed boundaries throughout time. Marvel at Merveilleuse's elegance showcased through her low-cut tunic dress or admire her dexterity while playing the guitar. The crepe hat adds an extra touch of sophistication while she effortlessly flaunts an ancient Greek hairstyle reminiscent of classical beauty ideals. Intriguingly blending tradition with contemporary flair is yet another fashionable woman sporting a cornett hat at an art class. As she immerses herself in creativity surrounded by like-minded individuals, it becomes evident that artistic expression transcends time and societal norms. Bosio takes us on this fascinating journey through centuries past; each image capturing moments frozen in time but forever alive within our imagination. Join us as we explore these glimpses into history – where fashion meets art and leaves an indelible mark on our collective consciousness.