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Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)
Mercatoris Hanauiensis Vxor. c.1644
10.2 x 7.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 804045
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An etching of a woman in the dress of the wife of a merchant of Hanover: standing, turned slightly to right, wearing lace-edged cap, lace-edged transparent collar and holding flower in right hand. From the Aula Veneris.
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10.2 x 7.0 cm (sheet of paper)
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ExhibitionIn Fine Style: The Art of Tudor and Stuart Fashion : The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
Traces changing tastes in fashionable attire in Great Britain in the 16th and 17th centuries.
