Noblewoman of Venice, 1581.

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Noblewoman of Venice, 1581. She wears a large veil over her head and holds an axe-shaped fan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages," Vienna, 1811. Illustration from “A Collection of Dresses of Different Nations, Antient and Modern, After the Designs of Holbein, Van Dyke, Hollar, and others,” Thomas Jefferys, London, 1757:

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