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Bride of Strasbourg

Wenceslaus Hollar · 1644 · etching; paper

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

About this work

Bride from Strasbourg, seen from the front, wearing a high 'bridal hat'. A triple pleated collar above a flat pointed collar. Dark overcoat with a high waist and puff sleeves. Tight, long sleeves of the underskirt. Turned-back cuffs trimmed with lace. Diagonally hanging belt.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

kostuumprent bride (in wedding-dress)Straatsburg (Frankrijk)

Credit lineVirgo Nuptialis Argentinensis. 1644. Wenceslaus Hollar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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