Gezicht op Tanger vanuit het westen, Wenceslaus Hollar, 1669

Title(s)

Gezicht op Tanger vanuit het westen
Prospect of ye lower part of Tangier, from the hill West of White-hall (title on object)
Divers Prospects in and about Tangier (series title)
Gezichten op Tanger (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1907-2852

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein German (Hollar) 2230-1(2)
• Pennington 1190-1(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Wenceslaus Hollar (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

1673 and/or 1669

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 124 mm × width 211 mm

What

• city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions

Where

• Tanger

Acquisition

purchase 1907

Copyright

Public domain

• Wenceslaus Hollar, dl. VIII, p. 21, cat.nr. 2230
• A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677, Richard Pennington, p. 206, cat.nr. 1190