A woman wearing an ornate turban with a veil, seen from behind and turned three-quarters to the right, an oval composition, from 'Several heads in the Persian style' (Plusieurs têtes coiffées à la persienne)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: 'Several heads in the Persian style' (Plusieurs têtes coiffées à la persienne)
Artist: Stefano della Bella|Israël Henriet
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence|French, Nancy ca. 1590–1661 Paris
Artist role: Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: Italian|French
Date: 1650
Medium: Etching; second state of two
Dimensions: Sheet: 4 x 3 1/16 in. (10.2 x 7.8 cm)
Plate: 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (9.5 x 7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Portraits|Women|Fashion