| Thumbnail | | Creator | Date | Title / Author / Date / Location | Price | | | Description |
4842 | | Details | Hollar, Wenceslaus | 1676 |
Rare view of Plymouth, England with the Catwater |
Hollar, Wenceslaus |
1676 |
LOC:13 |
| $250.00 | Hollar--Wenceslaus | Rare-view-of-Plymouth--England-with-the-Catwater | Rare, small view of Plymouth, England with the Catwater from 1676 by Czech etcher Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677). From a series by Hollar titled "Divers Views after the Life." No record of any sale in AMPR; none online for sale. Signed within as "W. Hollar fecit 1676".
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Hollar published his first book of etchings in 1635 in Cologne when Hollar was twenty-eight. Hollar was in London during the Great Fire of 1666, and remains most famous for his scenes of the city before and after the fire. |