Wenceslaus HOLLAR
Two bells
(1669)
plate from An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China by Johannes Nieuhof, translated and published by John Ogilby, London, 1669

Medium
etching

Measurements
9.9 × 15.5 cm (image) 10.3 × 15.7 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 2110; Pennington 2645

Edition
only state

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: W. Hollar fecit.
printed in ink (in image) u.c.: THE BELL OF ERFORD. THE BELL OF PEKIN.

Accession Number
1278.1382-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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