Skip to main content
Membership Donate Shop Gertrude's
Two Dragonflies and Five Butterflies
Public Domain

Wenceslaus Hollar

Two Dragonflies and Five Butterflies

c. 1646

Scroll
Two Dragonflies and Five Butterflies

Wenceslaus Hollar

Two Dragonflies and Five Butterflies

Wenceslaus Hollar

Two Dragonflies and Five Butterflies

c. 1646

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 130 × 193 mm. (5 1/8 × 7 5/8 in.) Plate: 119 × 180 mm. (4 11/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2415

Inscribed: Recto: none Verso: lower left corner, Claghorn diamond/lozenge in pencil with "6322" inside and "15" beside it

Markings: CM: Claghorn; WM: partial, indecipherable watermark

Artist

Wenceslaus Hollar

Bohemian, 1607-1677

Meet Wenceslaus Hollar
Not on View

Explore the Collection Further

BY SAME ARTIST
PRINTS, DRAWINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS
CHRIST'S ENTRY INTO JERUSALEM
Wenceslaus Hollar, Claudine Stella, and others
Christ's Entry into Jerusalem
c. 1670
THE LAST SUPPER
Wenceslaus Hollar, Claudine Stella, and others
The Last Supper
c. 1670
THREE MOTHS, TWO BUTTERFLIES AND A BUMBLE BEE
Wenceslaus Hollar
Three Moths, Two Butterflies and a Bumble Bee
1646
THE FOUR WINDMILLS
Wenceslaus Hollar and Jan Brueghel the Younger
The Four Windmills
1650
A MOTH, THREE BUTTERFLIES AND TWO BEETLES
Wenceslaus Hollar
A Moth, Three Butterflies and Two Beetles
1646
PETER VON SERIN, HUNGARIAN GENERAL
Unknown Artist and Wenceslaus Hollar
Peter von Serin, Hungarian General
n.d.
SIX BUTTERFLIES AND TWO SMALL INSECTS
Wenceslaus Hollar
Six Butterflies and Two Small Insects
1646
HOLY FAMILY
Wenceslaus Hollar and Joseph Heintz II
Holy Family
1627
FIVE BUTTERFLIES
Wenceslaus Hollar
Five Butterflies
1646
FIVE BOYS, TWO SATYRS, AND A GOAT
Wenceslaus Hollar and Peeter van Avont
Five Boys, Two Satyrs, and a Goat
c. 1647