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Etcher Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
After Matthäus Merian the Elder Swiss
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Distant view of Augsburg from the Red Tower (Rote Tor); stream flowing around fields in foreground; St. Ulrich's and St. Afra's Abbey at centre background.
After a drawing by Matthaus Merian I
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Title: Augsburg, from "German Views"
Series/Portfolio: German Views: Twelve plates (New Hollstein 1796-1807)
Etcher:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Artist:
After Matthäus Merian the Elder (Swiss, Basel 1593–1650 Schwalbach)
Date: 1665
Medium: Etching, only state
Dimensions: Sheet: 2 1/8 × 4 5/8 in. (5.4 × 11.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
Object Number: 17.50.17-387
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