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English Lady of Quality with Veil and Fan
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English Lady of Quality with Veil and Fan

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 a transparent veil over the head. Over the dark gown a shawl of somewhat transparent fabric. She wears gloves and holds with her left hand a feather fan in front of the chest.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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kostuumprentEuropeans: Englishmen (+ women)fashion plates
Credit lineEngelse vrouw van stand met sluier en waaier. 1640. Wenceslaus Hollar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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