PrintsBritish17th century

Shepherd in the Wood

1649

Artists

Wenceslaus HollarArtist

Jacques d'ArthoisArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Medium

Etching printed in black in on white antique laid paper

Culture

British

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 15.6 × 21.5 cm (6 1/8 × 8 7/16 in.) sheet: 17.5 × 24.5 cm (6 7/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

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