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English lady of quality with a large muff in her hand

Wenceslaus Hollar · 1639 · etching; paper

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

About this work

English lady with a bow on the back of the head, earrings and around the neck a pearl necklace with drop-shaped pendant. Dressed in a gown with around the shoulders a scalloped lace border with a jewel at the neckline. The right forearm is in a large fur muff.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

kostuumprent Europeans: Englishmen (+ women)fashion plates

Credit lineEngelse vrouw van stand met grote mof in de hand. 1639. Wenceslaus Hollar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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