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Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Mulier Generosa Coloniensis. 1643

10.4 x 7.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 804034

Mulier Generosa Coloniensis

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Mulier Generosa Coloniensis 1643

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

Stands profile left, wearing houpette and dark head covering. Skirt hitched up to reveal brocade skirt. 1st state of 3.
People involved

Creator(s)

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

Medium and techniques

etching

Measurements

10.4 x 7.1 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
General Subject Prints
Subject(s)
Social sciences
Ethnology
Costume & National dress
History of costume
Costume-17C
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Clothing
Headdresses
Headdresses-Houpette
References

Other number(s)

Hollstein : Hollstein, F.W.H., 1996. The New Hollstein: German Engravings Etchings and Woodcuts 1400-1700, Amsterdam – Hollstein 499

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