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Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
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She wears a dark, flat cap tilted over her left eye, with a jeweled under-cap over her right ear. The upper part of the latter is covered with a bushy feather. She wears a sleeveless jacket, a stiff embroidered collar, and a double pearl necklace.
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Title: Young women wearing a feathered cap
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Date: 1647
Medium: Etching; second state of three (NH)
Dimensions: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 3 1/2 in. (13.3 × 8.9 cm) cut on and just within platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Object Number: 20.81.3.201
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