Harvard Art Museums > M13421: Six Insects 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"Six Insects (Wenceslaus Hollar) , M13421,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/255871. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M13421 People Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian (Prague 1607 - 1677 London) Title Six Insects Other Titles Series/Book Title: Muscarum scarabeorum Alternate Title: Butterflies and Grasshoppers Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1646 Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/255871 Physical Descriptions Medium Etching printed in black ink on white antique laid paper Technique Etching Dimensions plate: 8.1 × 12 cm (3 3/16 × 4 3/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks collector's mark: verso, black stamp: E De T. Bechtel [within a rectangular borderline; Edwin de T. Bechtel (Lugt 4707)] inscription: in plate, upper left: W. Hollar fecit ex Collectione Arundeliana. collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with graphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] 13,421 inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: P 2165 (2) / c. 22674 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Edwin De Turck Bechtel (Lugt 4707), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1957 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State i/iii Standard Reference Number New Hollstein 914, Pennington 2165 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Edwin deT. Bechtel Accession Year 1957 Object Number M13421 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. Publication History Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & d'Estampes, website, Fondation Custodia, 2015, under L. 4707 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
