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Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
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A dinghy approaching two Dutch flutes, anchored in foreground at left; two similar ships at right, others in background
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Title: Dutch Freighters or Flutes (Naues Mercantoriæ Hollandicæ, vulgo VLIETEN)
Series/Portfolio: Navium Variæ Figuræ et Formæ (Dutch Ships): Twelve plates
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Date: 1647
Medium: Etching; first or second state of two, the number may have been abraded
Dimensions:
Plate: 5 11/16 × 9 1/4 in. (14.4 × 23.5 cm)
Sheet: 5 3/4 × 9 1/4 in. (14.6 × 23.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1925
Object Number: 25.83.10
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