2008.319: A Description of the Works of the Ingenious Delineator and Engraver Wenceslaus Hollar, Disposed into Classes of Different Sorts; with Some Account of His Life, by George Vertue
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2008.319
- People
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Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian (Prague 1607 - 1677 London)
- Title
- A Description of the Works of the Ingenious Delineator and Engraver Wenceslaus Hollar, Disposed into Classes of Different Sorts; with Some Account of His Life, by George Vertue
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- book
- Date
- 1759
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/58402
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Etching and letterpress, extra-illustrated with additional Hollar etchings
- Technique
- Etching
- Dimensions
- cover: 25.6 x 21 x 6.3 cm (10 1/16 x 8 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- see New Hollstein 985
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Permanent transfer from the Fine Arts Library, Harvard University, Bequest of Edwin de T. Bechtel
- Accession Year
- 2008
- Object Number
- 2008.319
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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