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Two handled cup

1646
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Two handled cup
  • Series/Portfolio: Ornamental designs after Hans Holbein: Ten plates (New Hollstein 824-833)
  • Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
  • Artist: After Hans Holbein the Younger (German, Augsburg 1497/98–1543 London)
  • Date: 1646
  • Medium: Etching; only stae
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 6 9/16 × 3 13/16 in. (16.6 × 9.7 cm)
    cut c. 4 x 3 mm
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.501.2150
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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