Costume of an Italian noble man; 14th century. He wears a gold-bordered black hat surmounted by plumes; a damask tabard with huge ermine-lined sleeves; culottes and stockings. From a painting by Domenico Bartoli. 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.