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Three ships in a rough sea with a spouting whale

Wenceslaus HOLLAR
Three ships in a rough sea with a spouting whale
 (1627-1636)
plate from the Ships series (1627–36)

Medium
etching

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

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 231; Pennington 1258

Accession Number
1278.1329.3-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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