An eagle with outstretched wings standing on a rock, surrounded by six other birds

(?) Anonymous, British, 18th century British

After Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian

After Francis Barlow British

late 17th–early 18th century

Not on view

Artwork Details

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Catalogue Raisonné

Title: An eagle with outstretched wings standing on a rock, surrounded by six other birds
Artist: (?) Anonymous, British, 18th century
Artist: After Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Artist: After Francis Barlow (British, Lincolnshire ca. 1626–1704 London)
Date: late 17th–early 18th century
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Plate: 5 1/8 × 7 5/16 in. (13 × 18.5 cm)
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 10 13/16 in. (18.8 × 27.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Museum Accession, 1983
Object Number: Museum Accession.1983.1(4)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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