Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Wenceslaus Hollar
Standard Name: Hollar, Wenceslaus
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1640: Wenceslaus Hollar published a book of prints...
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1640
Wenceslaus Hollar
published a book of prints surveying women's dress: Ornatus muliebris Anglicanus, or the severall habits of English women, from the nobilitie to the contry [sic] woman, as they are in these times.
Burmester, James et al. English Books. James Burmester Rare Books, 1985–2025, Numbered catalogues.
60
December 1666: Wenceslaus Hollar published a map of London...
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December 1666
Wenceslaus Hollar
published a map of London to show how it had changed since the Great Fire.
In the text the date is given wrongly as 1665, but it is clear on the print.
Copeland, Edward. “Defoe and the London Wall: Mapped Perspectives”. Eighteenth-Century Fiction, Vol.