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London merchant's wife, 1640. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the New Era, " written by Leopold Ziegelhauser, Vienna, 1837
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London merchant's wife, 1640. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the New Era, " written by Leopold Ziegelhauser, Vienna, 1837
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the essence of a London merchant's wife in 1640. The intricate details of her clothing, from the delicate lace collar to the luxurious fur muff, speak volumes about her status and wealth during this period in history.
The woman in the print exudes elegance and sophistication, with her stylish hat and apron adding a touch of practicality to her ensemble. Her attire reflects the fashion trends of the time, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that were valued by society.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back to a time when London was a bustling hub of commerce and culture. The merchant's wife depicted here would have been an important figure in her community, supporting her husband's business endeavors while also maintaining a sense of grace and poise.
Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse of life in 17th-century England, where social hierarchies were clearly defined through one's attire. This London merchant's wife serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of history that continues to shape our understanding of fashion and society today.
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