Naues Mercatoriæ Hollandicæ per Indias Occidentales (Dutch West Indiaman)
Dutch West Indiaman; workman climbing to the main shrouds in hull of ship to left; dinghy with three men approaching the ship in the foreground; two ships being fitted out in the background to right, with wharf and river beyond.
Artwork Details
- Title: Naues Mercatoriæ Hollandicæ per Indias Occidentales (Dutch West Indiaman)
- Series/Portfolio: Navium Variæ Figuræ et Formæ (Dutch Ships): Twelve plates including the title (New Hollstein 956-967)
- Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
- Date: 1647
- Medium: Etching; first or second state of two, the plate shows wear and the sheet is cut
where the number would have appeaered - Dimensions: Sheet: 5 9/16 × 9 1/8 in. (14.1 × 23.2 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1925
- Object Number: 25.83.5
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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