Frankfurt Merchant's Wife ('Mercatoris Francofurtensis Vxor)

Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian

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A merchant's wife of Frankfurt standing whole length to right, with her back turned towards the viewer, her right arm bent and hand pointing upwards; wearing a fur cap, ruff, frilled bodice, apron over skirt with decorated border, shoes with pompom, and knife suspended from a cord around her waist; first state, before English title and "35" added.

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