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Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
Publisher John Ogilby British
Related author Virgil Italian
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From Virgil's "Aeneas," a map showing the hero's voyages.
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Title: Map showing the voyages of Aeneas (from "The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro," 1654)
Series/Portfolio: John Ogilby, The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Publisher:
John Ogilby (British, Forfarshire 1600–1676 London)
Author:
Related author Virgil (Roman, Andes 70 BCE–19 BCE Brundisium)
Date: 1653
Medium: Etching; second state of three
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/16 × 17 11/16 in. (36.1 × 44.9 cm)
cut within the platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession Number: 20.81.2.96
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