Wenceslaus Hollar
A Dutch Freighter
1647
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet (Trimmed to platemark): 147 × 238 mm. (5 13/16 × 9 3/8 in.)
Portfolio/Series
From the series "Navium variæ figuræ et formæ"
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.2333
Inscribed: Recto: in image, top left corner, in plate " Nauis Mercatoris Hollandica, vulgo. VLIET."; in image, bottom left corner, in plate "W. hollar fecit / 1647" Verso: lower left corner, Claghorn diamond/lozenge, written in pencil with "6280" inside and "/2" outside; bottom center, written in pencil "No 12"
Markings: CM: Claghorn; WM: Churchill 500; Ash/Fletcher 30 (Pelican (phoenix) in circle A.a)
