Engelse vrouw van stand, een gordel met edelstenen om het middel 1640 - 1707

"Engelse vrouw van stand, een gordel met edelstenen om het middel" is an etching by Wenceslaus Hollar, a prolific 17th-century Czech artist. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a standing English noblewoman, adorned in a flowing gown and elaborate lace collar. The etching's detailed rendering of the woman's attire and posture reflects Hollar's mastery of portraiture and his keen observation of the fashion of his time. This print, measuring 131 mm in height and 72 mm in width, provides a glimpse into the elegance and refinement of the English aristocracy during the 17th century.