The head and shoulders of a woman looking to the right who wears her hair combed back and a head ornament; she also wears a high ruff. Engraving by P. Galle.

  • Galle, Philippe, 1537-1612.
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32169i
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1 print : engraving ; image 12.9 x 9.8 cm

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Bears number: 16

References note

Manfred Sellink, 'Philips Galle als uitgever van prenten aan het einde van de zestiende eeuw', De zeventiende eeuw, 1992, p. 17 (impressions in the Münchener Stadtmuseum)
Ger Luiten, 'Frills and furbelows: satires on fashion and pride around 1600', Simiolus: Netherlands quarterly for the history of art, 1996, 24: 140-160 (impressions in the Royal Library Albert I, Brussels)

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Wellcome Collection 32169i

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