Wenceslaus HOLLAR, Francis BARLOW (after)
The cock
(c. 1658)
from the Diversæ avium species (Various species of birds) series (c. 1658)

Medium
etching

Measurements
12.6 × 18.5 cm (image and sheet, trimmed within platemark)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923

Gallery location
Rembrandt Cabinet
Level 2, NGV International

Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 1656; Pennington 2128; Parthey 2128

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: Barlow pinxit, W. Hollar ſculp

Accession Number
1278.398-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest

Subjects (general)
Animals Another Work

Subjects (specific)
animal art chicken (species) chicks poultry roosters (birds)