Engelse vrouw van stand met donkere hoed 1640 - 1707

"Engelse vrouw van stand met donkere hoed" is an etching by Wenceslaus Hollar, a prolific Czech-born artist who spent most of his career in England. Dated between 1640 and 1707, this small-scale work (134 mm x 72 mm) depicts a woman of status in a wide-brimmed hat and elaborate lace collar, highlighting the fashion of the time. This etching is part of a series of prints by Hollar showcasing everyday life in 17th-century England and provides valuable insight into the visual culture of the era. The print is currently held in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.