Woman with a Wreath of Oak Leaves, Wenceslaus Hollar, 1646

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Woman with a Wreath of Oak Leaves, 1646, Etching; first state of five (probably first state although the print is cut 3 x 3 mm within the platemark so it cannot be determined with certainty), Sheet (clipped impression): 4 7/16 × 3 5/16 in. ( × ), Prints, Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London), After Martin Schongauer (German, Colmar ca. 1435/50–1491 Breisach), Half-length image of a young woman with long wavy hair, her arms crossed and resting on a ledge, holding a flower in one hand, a wreath of oak in her hair, and clasps in shape of oak leaves on her bodice

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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