A woman perfume-seller holds a small lavender bag up to her face. Coloured lithograph by Joséphine-Clémence Formentin after Charles Philipon, 1828.

M0011899: Photograph of five silver pomanders from the 17th century

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A woman perfume-seller holds a small lavender bag up to her face. Coloured lithograph by Joséphine-Clémence Formentin after Charles Philipon, 1828.

M0011899: Photograph of five silver pomanders from the 17th century