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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.307
People
Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian (Prague 1607 - 1677 London)
Title
Muff with Brocaded Band
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1647
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/370279

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching on off-white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
sheet: 8.2 × 11.2 cm (3 1/4 × 4 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, upper left: WHollar fecit. 1647.
  • inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: 63383
  • inscription: verso, upper right, graphite: 63383 [upside down]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[R. E. Lewis & Daughter Original Prints, San Rafael, California], sold; to Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 2013, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
only state
Standard Reference Number
Pennington 1946; New Hollstein 798

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.307
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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