Harvard Art Museums > M13440: Jay Perched on a Twig 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"Jay Perched on a Twig (Wenceslaus Hollar) , M13440,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/255934. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M13440 People Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian (Prague 1607 - 1677 London) Title Jay Perched on a Twig Other Titles Alternate Title: The Jay Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1646 Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/255934 Physical Descriptions Medium Etching printed in black ink on white antique laid paper Technique Etching Dimensions plate: 9.2 × 10.3 cm (3 5/8 × 4 1/16 in.) sheet: 10.6 × 12 cm (4 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)] collector's mark: black stamp. lower right corner of image area: J.S.A. [Sir John St. Aubyn (Lugt 1534)] collector's mark: verso, black stamp: AM [monogram within a circular borderline; Alfred Morrison (Lugt 151)] inscription: in plate, lower left below image: WH[linked]ollar fecit, 1646. inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: C. 23491 / x / St Alban / Morrison Coll. / P 2159 / I [in a circle] collector's mark: verso, bown stamp with graphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] 13,440 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Sir John St. Aubyn (Lugt 1534). Alfred Morrison (Lugt 151). Edwin De Turck Bechtel (Lugt 4707), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1957 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number New Hollstein 911, Pennington 2159 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Edwin deT. Bechtel Accession Year 1957 Object Number M13440 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
