Young woman with ruff. 1636

7.8 x 6.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 803791

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Young woman with ruff 1636

Description

Bust of young woman, half right, looking left, wearing lace-edged white cap on back of head and very wide pleated ruff over dark gown. Ribbons hang from shoulders, bows in front of bodice. 1st state of 2.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)
(etcher)

After
Search the collection Jan van Bylert (1603-71)
(designer)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

etching

Measurements

7.8 x 6.4 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Social sciences
Ethnology
Costume & National dress
History of costume
Costume-17C
References

Other number(s)

Hollstein : Hollstein, F.W.H., 1996. The New Hollstein: German Engravings Etchings and Woodcuts 1400-1700, Amsterdam – Hollstein 154