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Portrait of a young woman with an English cap
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A young woman wearing an English hood: a broad (or thick) angular frame around the face with two lappets. Originally these lappets hung down, but later they were pinned to the headdress with fabric that hung over the back of the hood and the wearer's back.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit linePortret van een jonge vrouw met Engelse kap. 1647. Wenceslaus Hollar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.