This exceptional curated set of six original 1837 hand-colored engravings from the esteemed British journal The Beau Monde serves as a premier historical record of Early Victorian and Regency-era style. These plates are highly sought after for their dedicated upper galleries featuring antique millinery, including stiffened silk bonnets, elaborate feathered caps, and lace-trimmed headpieces. Perfect for Grandmillennial or Maximalist interiors, these authentic pochoir prints showcase a sophisticated palette of period-accurate pigments. Each piece has been professionally custom double-matted in 11" x 14" archival mats with a vibrant purple inner border, making them "decorator-ready" for immediate custom framing. This collection is a quintessential example of English Regency heritage and Romantic-era artistry. Condition Report These 187-year-old plates are in excellent antique condition. The hand-stenciled colors remain remarkably bright and saturated, and the original paper is strong and stable. While there is light surface soiling consistent with age (as shown in the detailed photos), there is no foxing or structural damage. These minor marks add to the authentic character of these genuine 19th-century artifacts.