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Elegant lady with wide pleated collar
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Elegant lady with wide pleated collar

anonymous · 1619 - 1652 · engraving; paper

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

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Lady, standing in landscape, seen from the front, slightly turned to the right, dressed according to fashion of 1615-1625. She wears a winged costume with decorative sleeves and flat shoulder pads. The sleeves are trimmed with wide projecting ruff cuffs. Around her neck a wide pleated collar (ruff collar). In her left hand she holds a half-open circular fan; the right hand in the side. Flower decoration in the hair. In the background on the left a country house.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineElegante dame met brede plooikraag. 1619 - 1652. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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