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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M13455
People
Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian (Prague 1607 - 1677 London)
Title
Wageningen
Other Titles
Alternate Title: View of Wageningen
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
17th century
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/255544

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 6.1 × 13.7 cm (2 3/8 × 5 3/8 in.)
sheet: 11.4 × 21.4 cm (4 1/2 × 8 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp: E De T Bechtel [within rectangular borderline (Lugt 4707)]
  • inscription: in plate, in sky above town: Wageninghen
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp with graphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] 13,455
  • inscription: verso, graphite: P. 898
  • watermark: center of sheet: foolscap

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Edwin De Turck Bechtel (Lugt 4707), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1957

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 2500, Pennington 898

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Edwin deT. Bechtel
Accession Year
1957
Object Number
M13455
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & d'Estampes, website, Fondation Custodia, 2015, under L. 4707

Verification Level

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