Plate 12, Femina Veneta (Venetian Woman), Diversarum Nationum Ornatus Cum Suis Iconibus, Alessandro Fabri, Italian, active late 16th century, Pietro Bertelli, Italian, ca. 1571–1621, Alessandro Fabri, Italian, active late 16th century, Engraving on laid paper, A woman is depicted in what appears to be Venetian commedia dell'arte costume, wearing a long dress with an elaborate collar and a pattern incorporating swirling forms. She is shown combing her long wavy hair, below which appears to be a large, round hat. She faces a square stool on the left with a framed picture showing a face

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