Terms and Conditions
The artist, title and date of the work must be listed anywhere the image is reproduced:
Wenceslaus Hollar
Titlepage (1645)
etching
7.8 × 11.5 cm (plate) 8.6 × 12.4 cm (sheet)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Where possible, the image must be reproduced in full (no cropping or over-printing). If you wish to use a detail of the work, a full reproduction of the work must also be reproduced elsewhere in the publication.
While the NGV believes this work to be in the Public Domain, it is the responsibility of the publisher to ensure that no further permissions are required for use.
For a complete list of terms and condition of use see the National Gallery of Victoria’s copyright policy.
Titlepage
(1645)
for Varie figure... (Various figures...) by Wencelaus Hollar, Antwerp, 1645
Medium
etching
Measurements
7.8 × 11.5 cm (plate) 8.6 × 12.4 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Parthey 2671; Pennington 2671 v
Edition
5th state
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) u.r.: VARIE FIGURÆ ET PRO= / bæ, Artem picturæ incipiendae / Ivventuti utiles, a Wencelao / Hollar Bohemo, aqua forti aeri in = / = sculptæ, Antverpiæ Ao (o in superscript : ) 1645
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: W. Hollar fecit
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: 1
stamped in ink on reverse l.l.: JBJ (Lugt 1425: Revd J. Burleigh James)
stamped in ink on reverse l.r.: R (not in Lugt)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.c.: P. 2671
stamped in purple ink on reverse c.: NATIONAL GALLERY / OF VICTORIA (in oval) (Lugt 1932g)
Accession Number
1278.418-3
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