Po-lo-mie

RCIN 804614

Previously attributed to Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Po-lo-mie [lettered title]

Description

5 Chinese men stand or sit under trees bearing large, round fruit, the juice of which they are boiling in a cauldron. On the ground is half a fruit labelled 'Polomie'. 1st state of two. Plate to Ogilby's China. Doubtful if this is by Hollar
People involved

Creator(s)

Previously attributed to
Search the collection Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)
(etcher)

After
Search the collection Athanasius Kircher (1602-80)
(designer)
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Groupings
Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Horticulture
Polomie (Chinese)