Ornatus muliebris Anglicanus, or, The severall habits of English women, from the nobilitie to the contry woman, as they are in these times / Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemus, fecit Londini, Ao: 1640.

Ornatus muliebris Anglicanus, or, The severall habits of English women, from the nobilitie to the contry woman, as they are in these times / Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemus, fecit Londini, Ao: 1640.

[London] : [s.n.], [1640]

[1] leaf, 25, [1] leaves : all ill. (etchings) ; (4to)

The title page is etched.

Some plates are undated, others dated 1638-1640.

Several post-1640 re-issues of these plates exist, identified by printseller's name on the title page.

"Cum priuilegio Regis."

Identified as STC 13599b on UMI microfilm reel 601 and as STC 13599a on reel 715.

Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2018. Beyond Words. Opening: plate [26].

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 13599.5
Pennington, R. Descriptive cat. of the etched work of W. Hollar, p. 292
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S121910

Blog post about Folger Shakespeare Library STC 13599.5: "Portrait of a Young African Woman", The Collation (11 June 2019)
Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 13599.5

Great Britain -- England -- London.

STC 13599.5

cs77. Manuscript notes: Pennington number added below plates; pencilled numbers on each leaf; foliated lower right by Folger staff. Includes self-portrait of Hollar, dated 1647, from another source; this copy actually has 27, not 26, plates in addition to the engr. t.p., but a leaf with pencilled note 'Penn1803A' may not normally be part of this book. All leaves mounted. Provenance: bookplate of Marshall Clifford Lefferts; Lefferts sale, 21-4 April, 1902:755