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A woman of Hoorne

Etching
early 1620s (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching of a woman in the costume of Hoorn, North Holland


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA woman of Hoorne (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
etching
Brief description
Gillis van Scheyndel after Willem Buytewech. A woman of Hoorne. Dutch peasant costume. Published Haarlem, early 1620s, by Johannes Pietersz Beerendrecht
Physical description
Etching of a woman in the costume of Hoorn, North Holland
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.3125in
  • Width: 5.5in
Credit line
Given by Mr. Arthur Laws.
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1937, London: Board of Education, 1938.
Collection
Accession number
E.374-1937

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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