Vijf cherubijnen, Wenceslaus Hollar, after Pieter van Avont, 1646

Title(s)

Vijf cherubijnen
Paedopaegnion (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

4/12

Object number

RP-P-1905-5794

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein German (Hollar) 852-2(2)
• Pennington 506-2(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Prent rechtsonder genummerd: 4.

Artist

• print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Pieter van Avont (mentioned on object)

Place

Antwerp

Dating

1646

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 121 mm × width 208 mm

What

• cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'
• children's games and plays (+ variant)

Acquisition

purchase 1905

Copyright

Public domain

• Wenceslaus Hollar, Giulia Bartrum, Simon Turner, dl. III, p. 129, cat.nr. 852
• A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677, p. 78, cat.nr. 506