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Woman of Antwerp of Good Quality
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Woman of Antwerp of Good Quality

Wenceslaus Hollar · 1643 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Woman of distinction from Antwerp, in profile to the left, hands in a large fur muff. She wears a dark hood which is attached to a round flat hat with raised stick with plume. The upper garment is gathered up from the front, so that the light undergarment is visible.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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kostuumprentEuropeans (BELGIANS) (+ women)
Credit lineMulier Antverpiensis bonae qualitatis. 1643. Wenceslaus Hollar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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