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A Spanish peasant woman

Wenceslaus HOLLAR
A Spanish peasant woman
(Mulier Matrisana)
 1649
from the Theatrum Mulierum / Aula Veneris series (1640s-1650)

Medium
etching

Measurements
9.2 × 5.7 cm (plate) 9.9 × 6.3 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1926

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Parthey 1881; Pennington 1881

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) u.l.-u.c.: Ein Matrisanisch Weib,
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: WHollar fecit.1649
printed in ink below image l.c.: Mulier Matrisana,

Accession Number
2167O-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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Exhibition
Worlds in Miniature

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