Moated Town Gate (Haarlem)

1676
Not on view
View of the moated town gate at Haarlem, with bridge at right leading an octagonal tower; two windmills seen behind the wall at left.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Moated Town Gate (Haarlem)
  • Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
  • Date: 1676
  • Medium: Etching; only state
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 2 1/4 × 5 1/4 in. (5.7 × 13.3 cm) cut within the platemark
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
  • Object Number: 20.81.2.84
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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