Animalium, ferarum...florum...vermiumque Icones
Print
1663 (published)
1663 (published)
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Etching depicting a study of a large peony surrounded by other studies of flowers and butterflies. Many of the flowers and butterflies are labelled in Latin.
Object details
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| Title | Animalium, ferarum...florum...vermiumque Icones (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching on paper |
| Brief description | Print by Wenceslaus Hollar, plate 4 from 'Animalium, ferarum...florum...vermiumque Icones,' etching, published by Peter Stent, London, 1663 |
| Physical description | Etching depicting a study of a large peony surrounded by other studies of flowers and butterflies. Many of the flowers and butterflies are labelled in Latin. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'W Hollar delin: et sculp: 1663.' (Signed) |
| Credit line | Given by Professor E. W. Tristram |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.2459-1932 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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