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English lady of quality with a belt of jewels around the waist
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English lady of quality with a belt of jewels around the waist

Wenceslaus Hollar · 1640 · etching; paper

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

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English lady with curly loose hair, dressed in a gown with a wide flat lace collar and lace cuffs on the sleeves, under which she wears gloves. Around her neck a pearl necklace and a jewel. A string of gemstones as a sash around the waist.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineEngelse vrouw van stand, een gordel met edelstenen om het middel. 1640. Wenceslaus Hollar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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