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Etcher Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
After Pieter van Avont Flemish
Figure etched by Paulus Potter Dutch
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Landscape with Diana sleeping at the foot of a tree, a quiver in lower right; after Peeter van Avont
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Title: Sleeping Huntress
Etcher:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Artist:
After Pieter van Avont (Flemish, 1599–1652)
Etcher:
Figure etched by Paulus Potter (Dutch, Enkhuizen 1625–1654 Amsterdam)
Date: 1644–52
Medium: Etching with engraving added by Paulus Pontius; second state of two
Dimensions: Plate: 6 × 8 9/16 in. (15.3 × 21.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Object Number: 20.81.2.173
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