Initial letter "V" (U) (from John Ogilby's "The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro," London: 1654, p.1)

Title: Initial letter "V" (U) (from John Ogilby's "The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro," London: 1654, p.1)

Series/Portfolio: John Ogilby, The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro

Etcher: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)

Artist: After Franz Cleyn (German, Rostock 1582–1658 London)

Author: Related author John Ogilby (British, Forfarshire 1600–1676 London)

Date: 1654

Medium: Etching; only state

Dimensions: Sheet: 1 7/8 × 1 7/8 in. (4.7 × 4.7 cm)
cut outside the bordelines but within the platemark;
the upper right corner torn 2 mm into the subbject

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920

Accession Number: 20.81.1.33