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Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
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Cologne; stone wall with arches crowned with balcony at left, with wooden fence in the foreground; two men walking towards windmill on top of hill in the middle ground; the three spires of the church of St Severin seen beyond, with trees and cottages at right.
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Title: Cologne
Series/Portfolio: European Views: Six plates (New Hollstein 1818-1823)
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Date: 1643
Medium: Etching; first state of two
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/8 × 4 15/16 in. (8 × 12.6 cm)
cut outside borderlines but within platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Object Number: 20.81.2.48
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