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Prospect of the Grounds about Henrietta Fort
Wenceslaus Hollarca. 1669-1670
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States
Details
- Title: Prospect of the Grounds about Henrietta Fort
- Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
- Date Created: ca. 1669-1670
- Subject Keywords: forts, landscapes (representations), military
- Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in plate below margin, lower right: “W. Hollar delin.”
- Print State: Only state
- Object Type: Prints, works of art
- Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
- Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), before 1953
- Materials & Techniques: Etching on laid paper. Watermark: ROY
- Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
- Edition: Removed from Vertue’s “Description of the works of the Ingenious Delineator and Engraver Wenceslaus Hollar, disposed into Classes of Different Sorts, and with some account of his Life” (London, 1759), 2nd edition; Cutter WQ53/H73/YV
- Dimensions: 1677
- Bibliography: Parthey 1197; Pennington 1197
- Associated People: Created by Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, 1607-1677)
- Accession Number: 1983.7.4
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