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Etcher Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
after Jan Brueghel the Elder Netherlandish
Not on view
Villagers walking and conversing on the left bank of a canal among carts and horses, others seated under a tree and working near cottages
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Title: The Straight Canal
Etcher:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Artist:
after Jan Brueghel the Elder (Netherlandish, Brussels 1568–1625 Antwerp)
Date: 1650
Medium: Etching and drypoint, only state
Dimensions: Sheet: 7 1/16 × 9 1/8 in. (17.9 × 23.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Accession Number: 49.95.1444
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