The head and a shoulders of a man with his top hair swept back, a long piece of hair hanging to the right, an ear-ring in his left ear and a high ruff. Engraving by P. Galle.

  • Galle, Philippe, 1537-1612.
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32119i
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1 print : engraving ; image 11.5 x 9.8 cm

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Bears number: 6

References note

Manfred Sellink, 'Philips Galle als uitgever van prenten aan het einde van de zestiende eeuw', De zeventiende eeuw, 1992, p. 17 (impressions in the Münchener Stadtmuseum)
Ger Luiten, 'Frills and furbelows: satires on fashion and pride around 1600', Simiolus: Netherlands quarterly for the history of art, 1996, 24: 140-160 (impressions in the Royal Library Albert I, Brussels)

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Wellcome Collection 32119i

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