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Four Butterflies
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Wenceslaus Hollar

Four Butterflies

1645

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Wenceslaus Hollar

Four Butterflies

1645

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 84 × 121 mm. (3 5/16 × 4 3/4 in.) Plate: 80 × 116 mm. (3 1/8 × 4 9/16 in.) Mount: 87 × 124 mm. (3 7/16 × 4 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2409

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower center right, in plate "WHollar fecit / ex Collectione Arundeliana / 1646" Verso: lower center right, Claghorn diamond/lozenge in pencil with "6322" inside and "11" beside it

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Wenceslaus Hollar

1606–1676

Bohemian, 1607-1677
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