Harvard Art Museums > M13414: Winter 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"Winter (Wenceslaus Hollar) , M13414,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/255983. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M13414 People Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian (Prague 1607 - 1677 London) Title Winter Other Titles Series/Book Title: Three-Quarter-Length Women as Allegories of the Four Seasons Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1641 Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/255983 Physical Descriptions Medium Etching printed in black ink on wove paper Technique Etching Dimensions plate: 25.1 × 18.1 cm (9 7/8 × 7 1/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks collector's mark: verso, black stamp: E De T. Bechtel [within a rectangular borderline (Lugt 4707)] collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with graphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 4835)] 13,414 inscription: in plate, lower left corner of image area: W: Hollar. inu: 1641 inscription: in plate, two stanzas in lower margin area: HYEMS / Cum deformis Hyems gelidas constrinxerit undas / Pectore, ne Sanguis torpeat hisce tegor / Pellibus Armeijs, et velis, vincimus auras, / (non gladio) et claro MVLCIBER Igne tuo. // WINTER, / Thus against winter wee our selues doe arme, / and thinke you then the cold can doe us harme / but though it be to hard for this attrie yet wee'll orecome it not with sword but fire. Provenance Recorded Ownership History Edwin De Turck Bechtel (Lugt 4707), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1957 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State ii/ii Standard Reference Number New Hollstein 335, Pennington 613 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Edwin deT. Bechtel Accession Year 1957 Object Number M13414 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
