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Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Six hounds 1646

13.7 x 20.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 804372

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Six hounds 1646

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

They are all greyhounds except one on far r. Four standing, 2 in f/ground & c. are sitting.
People involved

Creator(s)

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

After
Search the collection Pieter van Avont (Mechelen 1600 - Deurne 1652)
(artist)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

etching

Measurements

13.7 x 20.8 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Dogs
Hunting & sporting dogs
Hounds
References

Other number(s)

Hollstein : Hollstein, F.W.H., 1996. The New Hollstein: German Engravings Etchings and Woodcuts 1400-1700, Amsterdam – Hollstein 888

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