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Mr. William Prynne ... [graphic] / [Wenceslaus Hollar].

Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, printmaker.; Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, artist.
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART 234- 100.3

Title
Mr. William Prynne ... [graphic] / [Wenceslaus Hollar].
Variant title
Pennington title: Prynne
Created/published
[London?] : [s.n.], [17th century]
Description
1 print : etching ; oval image 70 x 53 mm
Associated name
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, printmaker.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, artist.
Material base
paper
Summary
Half right; with dark, slightly curled hair, a long moustache, and imperial, he wears a lace-edged collar over a dark doublet. The oval has a double border. Beneath the oval portrait are 14 lines of text describing Prynne's two trials in Star Chamber.--Adapted from Pennington.
Exhibited
Exhibited: Roasting the Swan of Avon, curated by Bruce R. Smith, Folger Shakespeare Library, March 1-June 4, 1994.
Cited/described in
Pennington, R. Descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar, 1331
Linked resources
Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART 234- 100.3
Genre/form
Portraits, Male.
Prints.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
ART 234- 100.3 (size XS)
Folger accession
234100.3

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