ALL ITEMS: 'Hollar--Wenceslaus


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4842Rare view of Plymouth, England and Catwater from 1676DetailsHollar, Wenceslaus1676
Rare view of Plymouth, England with the Catwater
Hollar, Wenceslaus
1676
LOC:13
$250.00Hollar--WenceslausRare-view-of-Plymouth--England-with-the-CatwaterRare, 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". <br></br> 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.