Harvard Art Museums > R1341: Head of a Cat Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Head of a Cat (Wenceslaus Hollar) , R1341,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/243710. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number R1341 People Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian (Prague 1607 - 1677 London) Title Head of a Cat Other Titles Alternate Title: Cat's Head ('This is a good cat who doesn't steal') Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1646 Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/243710 Physical Descriptions Medium Etching printed on white wove paper, discolored to tan Technique Etching Dimensions plate: 18.2 × 13.2 cm (7 3/16 × 5 3/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: in plate, top: Dobrá kočzka která nemlsá inscription: in plate, bottom: ßas ist eine gutte Khatz, die nicht Nascht, inscription: in plate, lower left: WH[linked]ollar fecit / 1646 collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with graphite numbering within: [Randall Collection accession stamp (Lugt 2130)] 1341 inscription: verso, graphite: P2109 Provenance Recorded Ownership History John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number New Hollstein 910, Pennington 2109 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall Object Number R1341 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
