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Description Portrait of Mary II of England in a fontange headdress (lace stiffened with wire)
Date (date of original portrait)
Source http://www.coolnotions.com/PDImages/AHOHMLace_027_pg28_FontangeHeaddressPortrait.jpg
Author Jan van der Vaart, engraved by John Smith (1655-1743), published by Edward Cooper
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According to Blanche Payne's "History of Costume" (1st edition), this is from ca. 1694. She is holding a folded-up fan.

NB: See https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O78240/mezzotint-maria-dg-angliae-scotiae-franciae/ for up-to-date and accurate information on this image, which dates from 1688 (engraving published 1690s) and is based on a portrait by Jan van der Vaart rather than one by Kneller.

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