Young woman with bib

Publisher Abraham Hogenberg German
1636
Not on view
Plate 8 from 'Reisbüchlein' (Little Travel Book). Portrait of a young woman with wavy hair, bust-length, directed very slightly to left, looking towards the viewer; wearing lace in her hair, a bib, bodice with puffed sleeves and a ribbon tied in a bow around her waist; "8'"added at top right after first state.

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Object Information
  • Title: Young woman with bib
  • Series/Portfolio: Reisbüchlein (Little Travel Book): Twenty-four etchings (New Hollstein 148-171)
  • Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
  • Publisher: Abraham Hogenberg (German, Cologne 1579/90–after 1656 Cologne)
  • Date: 1636
  • Medium: Etching; second state of two
  • Dimensions: Plate: 2 5/8 × 2 1/8 in. (6.7 × 5.4 cm) cut on the platemark
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
  • Object Number: 20.81.3.11
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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