Mulier primaria Antuerpiensis, in ornatus domestica (Gentlewoman of Antwerp in domestic adornment)

Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian

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A young woman from Antwerp standing to left, looking towards the viewer, holding a fan in her right hand; wearing a plumed wide-brimmed hat over lace-edged veil, collar over laced bodice, apron, gown upturned at the front, and underskirt with broad striped border; second state, with some re-work and the date erased

Mulier primaria Antuerpiensis, in ornatus domestica (Gentlewoman of Antwerp in domestic adornment), Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London), Etching; second state of two

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