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Wenceslaus Hollar

Five Butterflies and a Moth

1640-1650

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Wenceslaus Hollar

Five Butterflies and a Moth

1640-1650

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 123 × 208 mm. (4 13/16 × 8 3/16 in.) Plate: 111 × 198 mm. (4 3/8 × 7 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2414

Inscribed: Verso: lower center, Claghorn diamond/lozenge in pencil with "6322" written inside and "14" beside it

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Wenceslaus Hollar

1606–1676

Bohemian, 1607-1677
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