The Ferry

Etcher Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
Publisher Cornelis Galle II Flemish
1649
Not on view

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  • Title: The Ferry
  • Etcher: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
  • Artist: After Jan Brueghel the Younger (Flemish, Antwerp 1601–1678 Antwerp)
  • Publisher: Cornelis Galle II (Flemish, Antwerp 1615–1678 Antwerp)
  • Date: 1649
  • Medium: Etching; third state of three
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 7 11/16 × 10 15/16 in. (19.5 × 27.8 cm) cut on
    the platemark top and bottom and just within at sides.
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
  • Object Number: 20.81.2.165
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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