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Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
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From a series of five plates and title-page of Tangier views. The bay of Tangier, with York Castle on the left and Gibraltar and the Spanish coast in the distance; at Tangier; in the foreground, three figures; ships and boats on the sea.
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Title: South East Corner of Tangier, from "Views of Tangier"
Series/Portfolio: Views of Tangier: Title and five plates (New Hollstein 2227-2232)
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Date: 1669–73
Medium: Etching; second state of three
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed irregularly to plate): 4 15/16 × 8 9/16 in. (12.5 × 21.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
Accession Number: 17.50.17-414
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