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Theatrum mulierum: Title Page

Wenceslaus Hollar

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a printed title page. The image shows a historical title page featuring a stylized typographic design and an emblem. The text is presented in an old-style serif font with all capital letters spelling "THEATRUM MULIERUM" and other Latin phrases. Below the main text is a small coat of arms marked with "W. H," and the word "LONDON" is printed beneath it, along with a note indicating it was printed by Peter Stent.

Artwork Details

Date
1643
Medium
etching
Dimensions
2502 × 3872 px
Public Domain
Yes
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