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The sitter has not been identified but she wears a headdress of a type found in Southern Germany in the 16th century.
It has been suggested that there is a resemblance between the style of this portrait and the work of Hans Muelich (or Mielich 1517 - 1573). Its poor condition makes a more precise attribution difficult.
It has been suggested that there is a resemblance between the style of this portrait and the work of Hans Muelich (or Mielich 1517 - 1573). Its poor condition makes a more precise attribution difficult.
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