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Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
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A young woman with short curly hair shown bust-length to front, with head slightly turned to look to left; wearing kerchief edged with scalloped lace and a matching shoulder wrap, lace-trimmed under-garnment, brocaded gown and low-cut laced bodice with bow.
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Title: Woman with soft cap edges with lace a bow on her decolletage, turned to front.
Series/Portfolio: Women's Heads Framed in Roundels : Twenty-three plates (New Hollstein 694-716)
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Date: 1647
Medium: Etching; only state
Dimensions: Plate: 4 × 3 11/16 in. (10.1 × 9.3 cm) cut on and just within the platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession Number: 20.81.3.247
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