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Lady with jewelled rope around her waist


Ornatus Muliebris Angelicanus or the Several Habits of English Women
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian (active in Germany, Netherlands, England), 1607–1677)
1640

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Platemark: 13.4 × 7.2 cm (5 1/4 × 2 13/16 in.)
Sheet: 17 × 11.7 cm (6 11/16 × 4 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Vershbow
Accession Number1986.205
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Parthey 1779 (2); Pennington 1779 i/ii or ii/ii; New Hollstein 295 I/II or II/II
DescriptionParthey/ Pennington 1778-1802
Plate numbered before additional rework
Pennington's state ii, with Stent's name, datable after 1643
InscriptionsInscribed verso with cricket match scores dated ca. 1873
Provenance1986, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Vershbow to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 21, 1986)