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Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

The wolf and the lamb dated 1664

RCIN 802107

The wolf and the lamb

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

The wolf and the lamb dated 1664

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

Wolf & lamb are standing in wooded landscape, with goat behind. Plate to Aesop's Fables. 2nd state? Possibly later state with the plate cut down.
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Creator(s)

Search the collection Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)
(etcher)

After
Search the collection Francis Cleyn (1582-1658)
(designer)

Search the collection Ogilby, John: London
(publisher)
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etching
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Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biological sciences
Zoology
Animals
Mammals
Carnivorous mammals
Wolves
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Sheep
Goats

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