Stuttgart: The Lake, from "German Views"

1663–65
Not on view
The Lake, the Grosse See, covers the foreground on which a small gondola is being rowed.

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Object Information
  • Title: Stuttgart: The Lake, from "German Views"
  • Series/Portfolio: German Views: Twelve plates (New Hollstein 1796-1807)
  • Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
  • Date: 1663–65
  • Medium: Etching, only state
  • Dimensions: Plate: 2 1/8 × 4 1/2 in. (5.4 × 11.5 cm)
    cut on the platemark
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.50.17-390
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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