Wenceslas Hollar (1607, Prague - 1677, London). Pair Of Engravings. 17th Century.

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Object description :

"Wenceslas Hollar (1607, Prague - 1677, London). Pair Of Engravings. 17th Century."

Wooden frame, black patinated (dimensions of the frames: 29.5 x 34.5 cm. Dimensions at sight of the engravings: 14 x 20 cm.
Small foxing. The stains are mainly in the margins.
Etching.
Title: six dogs hunting, exhibited at the Rijksmuseum).
Etching .
Title: Wild boar, deer, heron (exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum and the British Museum).
Wenceslas Hollar (1607, Prague - 1677, London) was a designer and engraver from Bohemia. Hollar was, with Abraham Bosse, one of the best engravers of the 17th century, and made the etching technique known in England. He executed a multitude of drawings that are still very popular due to the meticulousness of the descriptions and the precision of the line.

Price: 600 €

Artist: Wenceslas Hollar
Period: 17th century
Style: Louis 14th, Regency
Condition: Condition of use

Material: Paper
Length: 34,5 cm
Height: 29,5 cm

Reference: 1339740