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Wife of a Merchant of Hanau
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Merchant woman from Hannover, holding a flower in the right hand. A cap sticking out on both sides of the face trimmed with lace. A diagonally standing transparent, flat collar trimmed with lace. Tight bodice with a square neckline and a front panel ending in a point at the front, bragoenen and tight sleeves. Around gathered skirt over which a white apron. Hanging at the belt a purse and a knife.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineMercatoris Hanaueinsis Vxor. 1644. Wenceslaus Hollar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
