Jean Dieu de Saint-Jean, Habit Noir (evening wear), etching c. 1670. A print collected by Samuel Pepys showing a fashionable elite Frenchman proudly wearing lace cuffs and ribbons. A collection of ...
Samuel Pepys’s journals are an invaluable record of British history. A new book reconsiders his infamous sexual exploits. By Dwight Garner When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our ...