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Matron of Paris
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Matron of Paris

Wenceslaus Hollar · 1643 · etching; paper

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

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A married woman from Paris, half turned to the right, wearing a black cap on the head. High closed collar with long points over the shoulders. The overcoat is gathered from the back so that the underskirt with a decorated hem is visible. Both hands in a fur muff.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMatrona Parisiensis. 1643. Wenceslaus Hollar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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