Part of Tangier from aboue, without the Water-gate, from "Views of Tangier"

1670

Not on view

From a series of five plates and title-page of Tangier views. View onto Tangier; two figures in the foreground, and other figures in the distance; bay of Tangier on the left, with boats.

Artwork Details

Title: Part of Tangier from aboue, without the Water-gate, from "Views of Tangier"
Series/Portfolio: Views of Tangier: Title and five plates (New Hollstein 2227-2232)
Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Date: 1670
Medium: Etching; second state of three
Dimensions: Sheet: 4 13/16 × 8 9/16 in. (12.3 × 21.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
Object Number: 17.50.17-417
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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