Costume of noblemen of Florence; 15th century. The man in front wears a scarlet hood; cape lined in brown fur; black velvet doublet; scarlet stockings. The man behind wears a pink hood and cape; trimmed with squirrel; scarlet doublet and stockings. From the painting Triumph of Julius Caesar by Giovanni di Ser Giovanni (originally attributed to Dello Delli). 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.