Ornatus Muliebris Anglicanus (The Clothing of English Women), Wenceslaus Hollar, 1640, English woman wearing a black cap on the head, which is tied under the chin. Dressed in a gown consisting of a short bodice with high waist and lapels, wide 7/8 sleeves. The neckline is mostly covered with a neckerchief lying over the shoulders, trimmed with lace, closed in the middle with a bow. The right forearm protrudes into a large fur muff. No. 14 from the series Ornatus Muliebris Anglicanus., print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar, (mentioned on object), London, 1638 and/or 1640, paper, etching, h 133 mm × w

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