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Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

York Cathedral. 1672

26.8 x 34.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 802968

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

York Cathedral 1672

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

View of south side. Square tower with battlements in centre and 2 other towers surmounted by 8 small Gothic spires. Coat of arms with cartouche of dedication by Richard Whalley. Beyond cathedral are houses. 1st state of 2.
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Creator(s)

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

Medium and techniques

etching

Measurements

26.8 x 34.8 cm (sheet of paper)
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Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Yorkshire and the Humber [England]
Yorkshire [England]
North Yorkshire [Yorkshire]
York [North Yorkshire]
York Minster [York]
References

Other number(s)

Hollstein : Hollstein, F.W.H., 1996. The New Hollstein: German Engravings Etchings and Woodcuts 1400-1700, Amsterdam – Hollstein 2245

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