Deer, Hare and Squirrels
Three deer (two bucks, one doe), two rabbits, two squirrels in a tree, and a hare; in the background, ruins on a hill and five ducks flying in 'V' formation overhead at right.
Artwork Details
- Title: Deer, Hare and Squirrels
- Series/Portfolio: possibly from Variae Quadrupedum species (see New Hollstein 1710-1717)
- Etcher: Attributed to Richard Gaywood (British, ca. 1630–1680 London (?))
- Artist: After Francis Barlow (British, Lincolnshire ca. 1626–1704 London)
- Etcher: Formerly attributed to Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
- Date: 1658–63
- Medium: Etching, only state.
- Dimensions: Sheet: 6 in. × 8 11/16 in. (15.3 × 22 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
- Object Number: 20.81.3.332
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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1650–80
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1658–63
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