Nobilis Mulier Anglica, in Vestitu Hiemali

1643

Wenceslaus Hollar

Associated Names
Wenceslaus Hollar

Artist, Bohemian, 1607 - 1677

The image shows a person facing to the right, wearing historical ornate attire, including a voluminous dress with a fur-trimmed cape and a head covering that conceals the lower part of the face. The clothing appears to be made of heavy and luxurious fabrics. The hand is not visible. The background is plain, and text below the figure reads "Nobilis Mulier Anglica."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5033

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 587, State iii?/iii

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1982

  • Pennington, Richard. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etched Work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982.

1996

  • The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Wenceslaus Hollar, Simon Turner, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 587, state iii?/iii.

Wikidata ID

Q65026520

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