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Hanns Holbein [graphic] : vera effigies Iohannis Holbeinij Basiliensis pictoris & delineatoris rarissimi / ipse Holbeinius pinxit ; Wenceslaus Hollar aqua forti aeri insculpsit ex collec. Arundel. 1647.

Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, printmaker.; Holbein, Hans, 1497?-1543, artist.
1647
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART 265- 779

Title
Hanns Holbein [graphic] : vera effigies Iohannis Holbeinij Basiliensis pictoris & delineatoris rarissimi / ipse Holbeinius pinxit ; Wenceslaus Hollar aqua forti aeri insculpsit ex collec. Arundel. 1647.
Edition
[State 1 of 4].
Created/published
[Antwerp] : [s.n.], [1647]
Description
1 print : etching ; plate mark 145 x 110 mm
Associated name
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, printmaker.
Holbein, Hans, 1497?-1543, artist.
Material base
paper
Summary
"Bust, half right, in circle with a double border. He has a moustache and curly beard, and wears a black cap and black doublet open at the neck. His right hand is just visible on right. In design to left and right of face: HH / AE. 45 and ANo 1543." --Pennington
Note
Title from item.

Plate mark dimensions and state from New Hollstein.

Hollar was active in Antwerp in 1647.
Cited/described in
Pennington, R. Descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar, 1418
New Hollstein German etchings, engravings and woodcuts, 1450-1700, Hollar 979
Linked resources
Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART 265- 779
Genre/form
Portraits, Male.
Prints.
Place of creation/publication
Belgium -- Antwerp.

Call number
ART 265- 779 (size XS)
Folger-specific note
Trimmed within platemark; cross armorial collector's stamp on verso, not in Lugt, Frits. Les marques de collections de dessins & d'estampes
Folger accession
265779

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