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Mistress and Maid
Mistress and Maid (c.1667) is a painting produced by Johannes Vermeer, now in the Frick Collection in New York City. The work of Johannes Vermeer, also known as Jan, is well known for many characteristics that are present in this painting. The use of yellow and blue, female models, and domestic scenes are all signatures of Vermeer. This oil on canvas portrays two women, a Mistress and her Maid, as they look over the Mistress' love letter.
Artist.
Johannes
the two very different cultures of English and Native Americans. She later died in England in 1617.
Women of the Virginia Colonies Mistress Forrest.
Mistress Forrest was the first English woman settler who came to Jamestown in 1608. Mistress came alongside her husband Thomas and maid. She was also the first woman in Jamestown to give birth to a child. Mistress and her maid Anne Burris were said to be the only two women of the colony until 1609 when another ship came over. She and her maid were both considered to