Portrait of German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein's family, circa 1528. Wife Elspeth and their children Philipp and Katharina. She wears her hair under a tight cap with veil, and a mantle over a dress with low-cut bodice. Inscription: Uxor et Liberi Johannis Holbenii, Civis Basiliensis Pictoris Eximii. Copperplate engraving by Bartholomaus Hubner after Hans Holbein from Christian von Mechel's Oeuvre de Jean Holbein, Chez Guillaume Haas, Basel, 1790.

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