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Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
Related author Sir William Dugdale British
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Full length, half turned to left but looking right; he has a long beard and moustache. He wears a biretta and a dark cloak with a 'patriarchal' cross in white on the left shoulder. His right hand holds a book.
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Title: Canon of St Sepulchre
Series/Portfolio: Dugdale's 'The Antiquities of Warwickshire Illustrated' (London: 1656, p.156), the second state also used in the 1730 edition, in Dugdale's 'Monasticon Anglicanum' II in 1661, and in Daniel King's 'The Cathedrall and Conventuall Churches of England and Wales' in 1672.
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Author:
Related author Sir William Dugdale (British, 1605–1686)
Date: 1656–1730
Medium: Etching; third state of three
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 5 11/16 in. (24.5 × 14.5 cm)
cut within the platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession Number: 20.81.3.176
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