PrintsBritish17th century

Chalice

1640

Artists

Wenceslaus HollarArtist

Unidentified ArtistArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Medium

Etching printed in black ink on white antique laid paper

Culture

British

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 46.3 × 23.6 cm (18 1/4 × 9 5/16 in.) sheet: 48.5 × 27.8 cm (19 1/8 × 10 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Count Sternberg. Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856. William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

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