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Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Spider conch (Lambis chiragra) c.1645

Etching | 10.0 x 13.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 804608

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

804608.jpg c.1645

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Description

An etching of a spider conch

Provenance

Probably acquired during the seventeenth or eighteenth century
People involved

Creator(s)

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

Medium and techniques

Etching

etching

Measurements

10.0 x 13.3 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biological sciences
Zoology
Animals
Shells (animal)

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