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001 $ 07/2640
003 $ UK-LoRAA
041 0 # $a lat $a eng
044 # # $a uk
245 0 0 $a Theatru¯ Mulierum, sive Varietas atq; Differentia Habituum Fœminei Sexus, diversorum Europæ Nationum hodierno Tempore vulgo in usu, a Wenceslao Hollar, etc. Bohemo, delineatæ et aqua forti æri sculptæ
246 3 # $a Varietas atque Differentia Habituum Fœminei Sexus
246 3 # $a Theatrum Mulierum
260 # # $a Londini $c Ao 1643 - [i.e. 1663 or later] $b W H
300 # # $a T.pl., [24] leaves carrying 48 pl.; $c 233 mm.
508 # # $a Most prints are signed as made, or drawn and engraved, by W. Hollar. Plate 24 is signed as drawn by I: van Graenhals and made by W. Hollar.
510 0 # $a R. Pennington, A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar (1982), no. 1804-1907, p.297-307.
520 2 # $a The title-plate has been pasted in. It carries the publication-date of 1643; but plates carry the dates of 1642, 1643, 1644 or 1663.

Each print is captioned in Latin at the foot; some are also captioned in English at the head.
561 # # $a The front pastedown carries the armorial bookplate of 'E.F. Stratton Reader'. The verso of the front loose endpaper is inscribed in pencil, 'S:A:H', i.e. S.A. Hart, librarian of the Royal Academy 1864-81.
562 # # $a The title-plate has been pasted in. Between the title plate and the plates is a leaf inscribed in ink on its recto, 'Costvmes - Of · The - Seventeenth · Centvry - Engraved by - Winceslavs Hollar - 1643-1663 -'. A preliminary leaf carries a faint, illegible inscription.
563 # # $a 19th-century half white vellum, marbled-papered boards; gilt-decorated spine, green morocco spine-label lettered 'Hollar Costumes', spine lettered '1643'.
610 2 4 $a Hollar
653 # # $a Costume - Dress - Women - Europe - History - 17th century
655 # 0 $a Pictorial works - Great Britain - 17th century
700 1 # $a Hollar $e source artist $e draughtsman $e etcher
700 1 # $a Reader $e previous owner
700 1 # $a Graenhals