Warship in the Trough of a Wave
A warship tossed by waves of the stormy sea in foreground at right, another in middle ground at left, and two more ships in background
Artwork Details
- Title: Warship in the Trough of a Wave
- Series/Portfolio: Sea Storms : Four plates (New Hollstein 1839-1842)
- Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
- Date: 1665
- Medium: Etching, third state of three
- Dimensions: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (11.5 × 26.6 cm)
publishers address cut off below image - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Carl J. Ulmann, 1924
- Object Number: 24.57.47
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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