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English Lady of Quality with High-Closed Shawl
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English Lady of Quality with High-Closed Shawl

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 of rank with a cap edged with lace. From the neck to over the shoulders a neckcloth edged with a wide strip of scalloped lace, closed in the front center with a bow. Her gown has a white skirt over a long skirt. She wears long gloves.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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kostuumprentEuropeans: Englishmen (+ women)
Credit lineEngelse vrouw van stand met hoog gesloten omslagdoek. 1640. Wenceslaus Hollar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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