Alethia, Countess of Arundel 1646

27.8 x 21.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 803309

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Description

3/4 seated, facing L; wearing ermine cape with jewelled chain; pearl necklace round throat. Coronet attached to back of short wavy hair. In lap a heap of jewels from which she lifts one chain. Curtains behind. Dated. 1st state of 4.
People involved

Creator(s)

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

After
Search the collection Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641)
(artist)

Search the collection Meyssens, J: Antwerp
(publisher)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Alethea Howard, Countess of Arundel (1585-1654)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

etching

Measurements

27.8 x 21.1 cm (sheet of paper)
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Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
References

Other number(s)

Hollstein : Hollstein, F.W.H., 1996. The New Hollstein: German Engravings Etchings and Woodcuts 1400-1700, Amsterdam – Hollstein 733

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