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Two warships under sail

Wenceslaus HOLLAR
Two warships under sail
 (1627-1636)
plate from the Ships series 1627–36

Medium
etching

Measurements
10.0 × 17.6 cm (image) 9.8 × 17.8 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark)

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

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Germany

Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 232; Pennington 1259

Edition
only state

Inscription
printed in ink l.r.: Whollar fecit.

Accession Number
1278.1329.4-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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