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Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
Sitter Richard Bernard British
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Portrait of Richard Bernard, half-length, directed very slightly to right, looking towards the viewer, holding a book with both hands, wearing a cap and clerical robes
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Title: Richard Bernard (Frontispiece to Bernard's "Thesaurus Biblicus," London, 1644)
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Sitter:
Richard Bernard (British, Epworth, Lincolnshire 1568–1641)
Date: 1641
Medium: Etching; only state
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 × 4 3/8 in. (16 × 11.1 cm)
cut 2 x 4 mm outside image and text but within platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Junius S. Morgan, 1929
Object Number: 29.102.132
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