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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M13443
People
Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian (Prague 1607 - 1677 London)
Title
Johann Roelans [Roelants]
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: The Roelants family
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1648
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/255960

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 12.7 × 8.5 cm (5 × 3 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp: E De T. Bechtel [within a rectangular borderline (Lugt 4707)]
  • collector's mark: blind stamp, lower margin at right: j. C. [within a circular borderline; John Charrington (Lugt 572)]
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp: I. I. B. [within an artist's palette; J. Burleigh James (Lugt 1425)]
  • collector's mark: verso, brownstamp with graphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936) 13,443
  • inscription: verso, brown ink: [partially cut away, illegible]
  • inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: P. 1496I / 8/237

Provenance

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

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/ii
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 1012, Pennington 1496

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Edwin deT. Bechtel
Accession Year
1957
Object Number
M13443
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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