ège ▁at ▁the ▁publish er ▁J . F . ▁Bass omp ierre ▁a ▁French - language ▁book ▁entitled ▁Le ▁Cost ume ▁de ▁Plus ieurs ▁Pe u ples ▁de ▁L ' Ant iqu ité ; ▁Le ▁Cost ume ▁ou ▁Ess ai ▁sur ▁les ▁H abil lement s ▁et ▁les ▁Us ages ▁de ▁Plus ieurs ▁Pe u ples ▁de ▁L ' Ant iqu ité , ▁Pr ouv é ▁par ▁les ▁Mon uments ▁( The ▁Cost ume ▁of ▁Vari ous ▁Pe op les ▁of ▁Anti qu ity ; ▁The ▁Cost ume ▁or ▁Ess ay ▁on ▁the ▁Hab its ▁and ▁Us ages ▁of ▁Vari ous ▁Pe op les ▁of ▁Anti qu ity , ▁as ▁Ev iden ced ▁by ▁the ▁Mon uments ). ▁ ▁The ▁book ▁of ▁ 4 1 2 ▁pages ▁and ▁ 5 1 ▁pl ates ▁discussed ▁the ▁cost umes , ▁orn aments ▁and ▁furn ish ings ▁of ▁the ▁ancient ▁Egypt ians , ▁Greek , ▁Ph ry gi ans , ▁Ass y ri ans , ▁Armen ians , ▁Heb rew s , ▁Rom ans , ▁Pers ians ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁other ▁nations . ▁It ▁was ▁illustrated ▁with ▁ 1 6 0 ▁eng rav ings ▁by ▁his ▁old ▁master ▁Pi eter ▁Francis cus ▁Mart enas ie . ▁After ▁the ▁death ▁of ▁his ▁patron ▁Prince ▁Charles ▁Alexander ▁of ▁Lor raine ▁in ▁Br uss els ▁on ▁ 4 ▁July ▁ 1 7 8 0 , ▁L ens ▁moved ▁to ▁Br uss els . ▁ ▁From ▁here ▁he ▁sent ▁in ▁December ▁ 1 7 8 0 ▁to ▁the ▁Ant werp