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Wenceslaus Hollar
Francis Barlow (after)
Titlepage 1675
etching
35.5 × 21.8 cm (image) 36.1 × 22.1 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
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Titlepage
1675
for Britannia, or, An Illustration of the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales: By a a Geographical and Historical Description of the Principal Roads thereof by John Ogilby, published in London, 1675, vol. 1
Medium
etching
Measurements
35.5 × 21.8 cm (image) 36.1 × 22.1 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 2332 ii/ii; Pennington 2681 ii/ii
Edition
2nd of 2 states
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Fran: Barlow inv:
printed in ink l.r.: W. Hollar fecit 1675.
printed in ink (in image) (in banner) c.: BRITANNIA / VOL. I / or an / Illuſtration / of ye (e above y) Kingdom of / ENGLAND / and dommon of WALES / By a / Geographical & Hiſtorical / Deſcription / of the Principal / ROADS.
printed in ink (in image) (on three banners) u.l.-u.r.: (maps of Middlesex, London and Yorkshire)
printed in ink (in image) (on globe) l.r.: Africa
Accession Number
1278.1123-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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Subjects (general)
Cartographic Human Figures Landscapes
Subjects (specific)
atlases castles (fortifications) illustrations (layout features) maps (documents) putti (children) title pages travellers (people by activity) United Kingdom (nation)