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Daphnis

Wenceslaus Hollar, Franz Cleyn, John Ogilby

Daphnis

1652

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Wenceslaus Hollar, Franz Cleyn, John Ogilby

Daphnis

1652

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet (Trimmed within platemark): 255 × 192 mm. (10 1/16 × 7 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2288
Difficult to determine state because the margin has been removed

Inscribed: Recto: in image, bottom right corner, in plate "F. Cleyn inv. W. Hollar fecitm 1653."; in image, bottom right, in pen "[indecipheable]" Verso: lower left corner, Claghorn diamond/lozenge in pencil with "6268" inside; lower left corner, in pencil "10759"; lower left corner, in pencil "L" (?); lower left corner, in purple pencil/crayon "[indecipherable]"; lower center, in pencil ""Ogilby's Virgil" / [indecipherable] no 53-97 P 14"; top center, in pen "768"; center, in pen "62"

Markings: CM: Claghorn; WM: unidentified watermark of a crowned crest with a fleur-de-lis inside

Artist

Wenceslaus Hollar

Bohemian, 1607-1677
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Artist

Franz Cleyn

German, 1582-1658
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Publisher

John Ogilby

(English, 1600-1676)
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