Hollar, Wenceslaus. [Young woman with lace bonnet]

Pennington, R. Descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar: 1659
Folger bibliographic ID: 240077
Folger call number: ART 230- 514.9
Folger holdings ID: 298816
Accession Number: 230514.9

Bust, looking right, of a young woman with her hair drawn back from her forehead and concealed under a bonnet turned back on the top of her head, and with a wide lace border that covers her ear. She wears a large pleated ruff and the lace of her undergarment is visible round her neck.--From Pennington

General notes

Title from Pennington Number '12' in upper right corner of image indicates that this is state 2 of the print Publication information derived from assumption that state 2 was included in either of the later editions of the "Reisbüchlein," initially published in 1636, then in 1645 and 1646 (see Pennington 1647, 1648) Also available as a digital reproduction

Extended title: [Young woman with lace bonnet] [Wenceslaus Hollar]

Women Clothing & dress

printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677
artist: Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677